Endorphins and enkephalins are examples of:
A. anesthetics
B. antipyretics
C. neurotransmitters
D. analgesics
c
Rationale: Endorphins and enkephalins are neurotransmitters, capable of binding with opioid receptors in the CNS and in-hibiting the transmission of pain impulses.
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