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There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.

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Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

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