23. The development of tolerance to a substance is accompanied by a decrease in which of the followingparameters of that drug in the patient?a) Effective doseb) Onset of actionc) Duration of actiond) Dissociation constante) None of the above

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23. The development of tolerance to a substance is accompanied by a decrease in which of the following parameters of that drug in the patient? a) Effective dose b) Onset of action c) Duration of action d) Dissociation constant e) None of the above