When Kristen Began to Smoke,she Only Had 3-5 Cigarettes

question 103

Multiple Choice

When Kristen began to smoke,she only had 3-5 cigarettes.Now,for her to feel in control during the day,she has to smoke 18 cigarettes.What is she experiencing?

• A)substance abuse
• B)substance dependence
• C)tolerance
• D)withdrawal

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Definitions:

Neuron Maturation

The developmental process by which neurons undergo growth and changes to achieve functional maturity, including synaptic development and axonal growth.

Cell Migration

The movement of cells from one area to another, crucial for processes such as embryonic development and wound healing.

Differentiation

The process by which cells or tissues change from relatively generalized to specialized kinds, often in context with development.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory and spatial navigation.