Drug abuse is defined as

A) excessive use of a drug.
B) using a drug for a purpose for which it was not intended.
C) purchase or use of an illegal drug.
D) using a drug to mask the effects of another substance.


A

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a.  Antagonism b.  Potentiation c.  Synergism d.  Placebo e.  Toxicity

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With more than 100,000 OTC drugs on the market, about _______ percent of all medications are sold over the counter.

A. 25 B. 40 C. 60 D. 85

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The combining form for foot is:

A) man/o. B) pod/o. C) opt/o. D) tars/o.

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Paula has been on a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet. Which of the following is a likely side effect she may experience as a result of low carbohydrate intake?

A) increased fatigue B) increased energy C) increased muscle size D) decreased muscle size

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