When a person with a physiological dependence on a substance needs higher and higher doses to achieve a high, that person is experiencing the characteristic signs of

A. a compulsion.
B. tolerance.
C. loss of interest.
D. withdrawal.


Answer: B

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1. CPR 2. ECHO 3. cath 4. CABG 5. VT

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Men have a greater risk of heart attack and stroke than women because

A. fewer women than men have hypertension. B. women have larger coronary arteries. C. premenopausal women seem to be protected by estrogen. D. men have more stress.

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The abbreviation for intraocular pressure is ______________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Old paint may contain toxic levels of

A) mercury. B) lead. C) asbestos. D) formaldehyde.

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