If a Drug Is Introduced into the Nervous System,the Body

question 99

Multiple Choice

If a drug is introduced into the nervous system,the body attempts to maintain its state of optimal physiological balance called homeostasis by adjusting for this imbalance by producing ______________.

• A)tolerance
• B)homeostasis
• C)withdrawal symptoms
• D)compensatory responses

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