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A medication that increases urine production by reducing the amount of fluid retained in the body is called a/an:
 
  A) antidiuretic.
  B) diuretic.
  C) antibacterial.
  D) antiseptic.

Question 2

The muscle that draws the head back and to the side, and rotates the scapula is called the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) An antidiuretic is a medication that decreases urine production and secretion.
B) Correct.
C) Antibacterials are the drugs of choice for treating acute, uncomplicated urinary tract infections.
D) An antiseptic may inhibit the growth of microorganisms by bactericidal, bacteriostatic, anti-infective, and/or antibacterial action.

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