« previous next »

Author Question: Antiemetic drugs are used to treat all of the following EXCEPT ________. A) diarrhea B) nausea ... (Read 120 times)

RODY.ELKHALIL

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
on: Jun 27, 2018
Antiemetic drugs are used to treat all of the following EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) diarrhea
  B) nausea
  C) vomiting
  D) motion sickness

Question 2

Treating disease with ionizing radiation is called:
 
  A) radiotherapy.
  B) cobalt treatment.
  C) radiation therapy.
  D) all of the above.


mk6555

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct Anti- means against, and emet/o- means vomiting.
B) Antiemetic drugs do treat nausea.
C) Antiemetic drugs do treat vomiting.
D) Antiemetic drugs do treat motion sickness.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. All terms apply.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

Did you know?

Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.

Drugs for bipolar disorder Drugs for bipolar disorder
Mechanisms of Action of Drugs Used for Heart Failure Mechanisms of Action of Drugs Used for Heart Failure
Central Nervous System Stimulants and Drugs for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and ... Central Nervous System Stimulants and Drugs for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and ...
Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease
Selective Anticholinergic Drugs Selective Anticholinergic Drugs
Mechanism of action of antimicrobial drugs. Mechanism of action of antimicrobial drugs.
Video: Arthritis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library