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danielfitts88

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A bronchodilator drug would be prescribed to ________ the bronchi and bronchioles.
 
  A) constrict
  B) strengthen
  C) weaken
  D) widen

Question 2

The bones of the ankle are called the carpal bones.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) A bronchodilator drug does not constrict, but widens.
B) A bronchodilator drug does not strengthen.
C) A bronchodilator drug does not weaken.
D) Correct Dilat/o- means dilate; widen.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The tarsal bones are the bones of the ankle. The carpal bones are in the wrist.



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