Which of the following is a characteristic of organic compounds?
A. insoluble in water
B. easily decomposed by heat
C. react very slowly
D. all of the above
Answer: D
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A. angioedema B. anaphylactis C. pruritis D. urticaria
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a. Psychosomatic b. Psychopharmaceutical c. Psychedelic d. Psychopathological
On an average adult, the skin covers over 3,000 square inches of surface area and accounts for about 15 percent of total body weight
Indicate whether the statement is true or false