At High Doses of Heroin,_______ Is a Major Risk Factor

question 163

Multiple Choice

At high doses of heroin,_______ is a major risk factor that can result in death.

• A)the slowing down of the gastrointestinal tract
• B)respiratory depression
• C)pinpoint pupils
• D)increased blood pressure

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Definitions:

Renal Colic

Severe pain caused by kidney stones blocking the flow of urine.

Oliguria

A medical term for reduced urine output, usually defined as less than 400 milliliters per day in adults.

Olig-

A prefix meaning "few" or "small," used in medical terms to indicate a reduced quantity.

Scanty

Insufficient in quantity; minimal or sparse.