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(a) Name the source plant of heroin drug. How is it obtained from the plant?
(b) Write the effects of heroin on the human body.

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(a) The source of heroin drug is the poppy plant Papaver somniferum. Acetylation of morphine leads to the formation of heroin and the morphine is obtained from the latex of the plant.
(b) Heroin affects the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract.

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(a) Name the source plant of heroin drug. How is it obtained from the plant?(b) Write the effects of heroin on the human body.