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What is cocaine still used for medically?
 
  A. It is prescribed for weight loss.
  B. It is used as a local anesthetic for nasal, laryngeal, and esophageal surgeries.
  C. It is used as a local anesthetic for dental surgeries.
  D. Cocaine has no medical uses currently.

Question 2

Synesthesia refers to the experiencing of hallucinogenic effects even months after taking the drug.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

False



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