Which of the Following Statements Is Most Valid

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most valid?

• A)drug tolerance always precedes physical dependence to the drug
• B)the development of drug tolerance always indicates physical dependence
• C)physical dependence may occur without any observable drug tolerance
• D)both a and b above

Understand the principles of the gate-control theory of pain.

Identify the functions and components of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Differentiate between the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS).

Describe the roles of afferent and efferent neurons in neural communication.

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