Question
What is the term used to describe the body’s addiction to drugs?
A.
psychological dependence
B.
tolerance
C.
physiological dependence
D.
withdrawal
A.
psychological dependence
B.
tolerance
C.
physiological dependence
D.
withdrawal
Answers
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The term used to describe the body’s addiction to drugs is **C. physiological dependence**. This refers to the physical changes and adaptations in the body that occur with prolonged use of a substance, leading to a need for the drug to function normally.
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