The Primary Naturally Occurring Opioids Found in Opium Are ____

question 59

Multiple Choice

The primary naturally occurring opioids found in opium are ____.

• A) fentanyl and buprenorphine
• B) fentanyl and codeine
• C) morphine and buprenorphine
• D) morphine and codeine

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Definitions:

Hypertrophy

An increase in the size of an organ or tissue through the enlargement of its cells, often as a response to increased demand or stress.

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation, playing a key role in bone growth and repair by synthesizing and depositing bone matrix.

Endochondral Ossification

A process during fetal development where cartilage is systematically replaced by bone, forming the skeletal system.

Secondary Ossification Centers

Regions in the epiphyses of long bones where bone tissue forms during the growth process.