A Decreased Responsive to a Drug's Effects After Single Administration

question 55

Multiple Choice

A decreased responsive to a drug's effects after single administration of a drug is called:

• A) behavioral tolerance.
• B) acute tolerance.
• C) desensitization.
• D) pharmacodynamic tolerance.

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