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

question 238

Multiple Choice

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

• A) the placebo effect
• B) compensatory responses
• C) tolerance
• D) withdrawal symptoms

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