George has taken a barbiturate for weeks. Unfortunately, he has developed a tolerance to this drug, and also developed a tolerance to another barbiturate that he has never taken. What is this type of reaction called?

A. synergistic tolerance
B. negated tolerance
C. cross tolerance
D. double tolerance


Answer: C

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