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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


JYan

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

C

Answer to Question 2

True


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