Multiple Choice
A semisynthetic opioid:
A) contains components that occur naturally and other components produced synthetically.
B) is a prodrug that produces an opioid drug as an active metabolite.
C) is a synthetically made compound identical to the same compound produced naturally.
D) is an opioid synthesized from a naturally occurring opioid.
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