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GHB Has Been Used for Several Purposes

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GHB has been used for several purposes.Describe its recent history of various medical and recreational uses and its status as a controlled substance.


Definitions:

Scolex

Tapeworm head region; contains hooks and suckers for attachment to host.

Chitin

Strong but flexible nitrogenous polysaccharide found in the exoskeleton of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi.

Integument

The outer protective layer or covering of an organism, which in animals is usually the skin, and in plants, the epidermis or outer layer.

Planaria

A genus of flatworms known for their remarkable ability to regenerate, commonly studied in research on regeneration and stem cells.

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