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viki

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following medications is used to treat minor pain?
 
  A) anesthetic
  B) analgesic
  C) dopaminergic drugs
  D) hypnotic

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE about the sclera?
 
  A) It is the middle layer that goes around the eyeball.
  B) It bends or refracts light rays entering the eye.
  C) It is the area of greatest visual acuity.
  D) It helps to maintain the shape of the eye.


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

B
Explanation: An analgesic is used to treat minor pain. An anesthetic produces a loss of sensation or a loss of consciousness. Dopaminergic drugs are used to treat Parkinson's disease. A hypnotic promotes sleep.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The sclera helps maintain the shape of the eye.
B) The sclera helps maintain the shape of the eye.
C) The sclera helps maintain the shape of the eye.
D) Correct


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