The blood-brain barrier is sometimes a disadvantage because it ____.
A) prevents entry of blood gases such as oxygen
B) prevents entry of a number of therapeutic drugs meant for treating various brain ailments
C) does not allow hormones to enter the brain
D) Both a and b
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