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CBme

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After birth, when the woman's uterus gradually returns to normal size, this process is known as ________.
 
  A) involution
  B) pica
  C) chloasma
  D) cervical ripening

Question 2

What type of drug is used to treat ringworm?
 
  A) antiviral
  B) antibiotic
  C) antipruritic
  D) antifungal


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct Involut/o- means enlarged organ returns to normal size.
B) Pica is a craving for nonfood items in the pregnant woman.
C) This is discoloration on the face of a pregnant woman.
D) This occurs as labor begins, not after the birth of the fetus.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Antiviral drugs are not effective against ringworm, which is a fungal infection.
B) Antibiotic drugs are not effective against ringworm, which is a fungal infection.
C) Antipruritic drugs treat itching, but would not treat ringworm itself.
D) Correct Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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