How is addiction best defined?

A) overindulgence in some type of illegal or prescription drug
B) psychological and physical dependence on a substance or practice that is beyond voluntary control
C) drinking alcohol to the point of intoxication
D) having a compulsive need to repeat a behavior related to drugs or alcohol many times in a single day


B

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Which of the following is/are true regarding amphiarthrodial joints?

A. Hyaline cartilage holds the bones together. B. They are slightly moveable. C. Both hyaline cartilage holds the bones together and they are slightly moveable. D. Neither hyaline cartilage holds the bones together nor they are slightly moveable.

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The suffix in acromegaly means:

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