Which of the following statements is true of marijuana?

A. The effects of marijuana set in only 2 to 3 hours after administration.
B. The cannabinoids in marijuana are highly water-soluble compounds.
C. Marijuana increases the activity of the mesolimbic dopamine system.
D. Taking marijuana orally is the most common route of administration.


Answer: C

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