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Jipu 123

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When one is concerned with a drug's pharmacodynamics, one is chiefly concerned with
 
  a. the behavioral effects of the drug
  b. the mechanism of action of the drug
  c. the long term consequences of exposure to the drug
  d. the processes involved in the absorption, metabolization, and excretion of the drug

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Antabuse (disulfiram) may be useful in the treatment of alcoholism because it
 
  a. rapidly metabolizes alcohol into an inactive substance
  b. reduces the ability of the body to inactivate a metabolite of alcohol which can make the person nauseated and throw up
  c. decreases the activity of alcohol at it sites of action
  d. all of the above


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Qarqy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


Jipu 123

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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