How does Heroin affect the nervous system?
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It speeds up the transmission of impulses.
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It mimics neurotransmitters (endorphins) and binds to receptors in the brain.
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It causes the death of sensory receptors.
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It prevents the production of myelin.
📝 Detailed explanation
Heroin is a depressant that binds to opiate receptors, providing a sense of euphoria but slowing down systemic functions.
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