A decreased response to the same amount of a drug after repeated administrations is called:
A) dependence.
B) antagonism.
C) cumulative effect.
D) tolerance.
D
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Arteries carry blood _______ the heart.
A. around B. away from C. toward D. through
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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