Which Statement Related to OxyContin Is Not Correct

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which statement related to OxyContin is not correct?

• A)OxyContin is the trade name for the drug oxycodone hydrochloride,a morphine-like narcotic.
• B)OxyContin should be taken orally,however abusers crush the tablet and snort it or dissolve it in water and inject it.
• C)OxyContin is a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act because of the high risk of addiction and abuse.
• D)OxyContin is referred to as "hillbilly heroin" or "poor man's heroin" because problems of abuse were first noted in Kentucky,Virginia,West Virginia,and Maine.

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Definitions:

Amplitude

The height or strength of a wave signal, which in many contexts, reflects the intensity of a phenomenon like sound, light, or electrical signal.

Wavelength

The distance between consecutive crests or troughs in a wave, often used to specify the type of light or radiation.

Brightness

The attribute of visual perception in which a source appears to emit or reflect a high level of light.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which our sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time, allowing us to focus on changes in our environment.