Exam 5: Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

If a heroin user takes his regular dose of heroin in an unfamiliar setting,the effect on the user may be different than if he took it in his regular setting.

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Question 221

Endorphins are special molecules that function like __________.

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Question 222

The major supplies of heroin in the United States come from __________.

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Question 223

The greater potency of heroin over morphine is due to __________.

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Question 224

In 2012,OxyContin was withdrawn from the market due to its high potential for abuse.

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Question 225

What was the "soldier's disease" in nineteenth-century America?

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If a heroin user takes his regular dose of heroin in an unfamiliar setting,the effect on the user may be different than if he took it in his regular setting.

Endorphins are special molecules that function like __________.

The major supplies of heroin in the United States come from __________.

The greater potency of heroin over morphine is due to __________.

In 2012,OxyContin was withdrawn from the market due to its high potential for abuse.

What was the "soldier's disease" in nineteenth-century America?

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