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Which type of drug treats hypertension by blocking sodium from being absorbed from the tubule back into the blood?
 
  A) diuretic drug
  B) antispasmodic drug
  C) urinary analgesic drug
  D) antibiotic drug

Question 2

The combining form umbilic/o- means ________.
 
  A) center
  B) hernia
  C) abdomen
  D) navel


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

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Antispasmodic drugs are used to treat overactive bladder, not hypertension.
C) Urinary analgesic drugs are used to treat urinary pain, not hypertension.
D) Antibiotic drugs are used to treat urinary infections, not hypertension.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Umbilic/o- does not mean center.
B) Herni/o- means hernia.
C) Umbilic/o- does not mean abdomen.
D) Correct


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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