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biggirl4568

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Why is caffeine added to ephedrine-containing compounds?
 A) It enhances the effectiveness of ephedrine as a weight-loss agent.
  B) It reduces the side effects associated with ephedrine.
  C) It helps make ephedrine a more stable compound.
  D) It helps to reduce the potential for addiction.

Question 2

Traditionally, the Chinese have used ma huang to ____.
 A) increase energy
  B) lower blood pressure
  C) treat asthma and nasal decongestion
  D) lower blood cholesterol


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chjcharjto14

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
:D TYSM

Jossy

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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