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dakota nelson

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following types of medications neutralizes poisons?
 
  A) placebo
  B) broad spectrum
  C) antidote
  D) prophylaxis

Question 2

The adrenal gland is divided into:
 
  A) a medulla and cortex
  B) anterior and posterior sections
  C) inferior and superior sections
  D) none of the above
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ndhahbi

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

C
Explanation: An antidote neutralizes poisons. A placebo is an inactive, harmless substance used to satisfy a patient's desire for medication. A broad spectrum is a drug that is effective against a wide range of microorganisms. Prophylaxis is used to prevent disease.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: The adrenal gland is divided into a medulla and cortex. The other choices are incorrect.


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