Rick Needed More and More Morphine to Control His Pain

question 209

Multiple Choice

Rick needed more and more morphine to control his pain after surgery;his doctor realized that Rick was developing a(n) _____ morphine.

• A)adverse reaction to
• B)withdrawal syndrome for
• C)tolerance for
• D)internal neural synthesis for

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