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An Individual's First Experience with Heroin Is One of Extreme

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An individual's first experience with heroin is one of extreme euphoria and a physiological state of calm.


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Alveolar Walls

Thin tissues that separate the alveoli (air sacs) in the lungs, enabling gas exchange during respiration.

Chronic Hypoxemia

A long-term medical condition characterized by consistently low levels of oxygen in the blood, which can lead to complications if untreated.

Chronic Obstructive

A term likely referring to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a progressive lung disease characterized by breathing difficulty.

Peripheral Edema

Swelling in the limbs due to the accumulation of fluid, often related to heart failure, liver disease, or kidney problems.

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