Heroin, Methadone, and Morphine Are Classified as Opioids

question 53

True/False

Heroin, methadone, and morphine are classified as opioids.

---

Definitions:

Kidney

An organ in vertebrates, responsible for filtering waste products from blood and excreting them, along with water, as urine.

Ureter

A pair of muscular tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder.

Nephron

The functional unit of the kidney, responsible for urine formation.

Renal Cortex

The outer part of the kidney where initial filtering of blood occurs.