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Medesa

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Endorphins are believed to interrupt pain transmission signals at the spinal cord by inhibiting substance P from C nerve fibers. True or false?
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

A person is seen wandering the streets and talking to people who are not there. From what disorder do you suspect the person is suffering?
 
  A) Hallucinations
  B) Delusions
  C) Psychosis
  D) Depression


karmakat49

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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