Tolerance Develops for the Use of Some Drugs Because

question 36

Multiple Choice

 Tolerance develops for the use of some drugs because

• A) over time, the blood-brain barrier more effectively blocks the movement of the drug from the blood supply into the brain.
• B) more of the drug is absorbed by the body's fat stores, leading to the need to use more to get the same effects.
• C) the body's compensation for the drug cancels out its effects.
• D) the experienced user's expectations cancel out the drug's effects.

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