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jake

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__________ tolerance to psychoactive drugs is tolerance that occurs because less of the drug gets to its site of action in the brain.
 
  A) Contingent
  B) Metabolic
  C) Situationally specific
  D) Functional
  E) In vitro

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Tolerance that occurs because the target tissue becomes less reactive to the drug after exposure is
 
  A) situationally specific tolerance.
  B) contingent tolerance.
  C) reverse tolerance.
  D) functional tolerance.
  E) metabolic tolerance.


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amit

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


jake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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