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What are antibiotics?

What problem can the overuse of antibiotics cause?

Give two reasons why new medical drugs need to be extensively tested and trialled.

What is a placebo?

Which type of blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

Why do arteries have thick walls containing muscle and elastic fibres?

Why do capillaries have permeable walls that are only one cell thick?

Why is it dangerous to have high blood pressure?

What is heart disease?

What does the term homeostasis mean?