________ is a decrease in the effectiveness of a drug as the body gets used to having the drug in the system.

A. Dependence
B. Tolerance
C. Habituation
D. Intolerance


Answer: B

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Which anatomical structure is the largest mass of lymphatic tissue in the body?

a. axillary sentinel node b. palatine tonsils c. spleen d. thymus

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a. 16 b. 32 c. 65,536 d. none of the above

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