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Which of the following defines the term opiates?

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Narcotic analgesics obtained from the opium poppy.
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Non-narcotic analgesics which reduce fever.
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Narcotic drugs that inhibit pathogenic microbes.
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Tranquilizers used to induce sleep.
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Solution

The correct option is C Narcotic analgesics obtained from the opium poppy.
Morphine narcotics are sometimes referred to as opiates, since they are obtained from the opium poppy.

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