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jCorn1234

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In some cases, repeated use of a drug leads to pharmacodynamic tolerance, which is based on
 
  A. altered liver function.
  B. learning.
  C. reduced sensitivity of neurons.
  D. slower metabolism.

Question 2

For many psychoactive drugs, such as nicotine and cocaine, the fastest way to get an effect is by inhaling the drug's vapors.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

True



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