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sjones

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Anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, relieve pain by ____.
 
  a. reducing the release of chemicals from damaged tissues
  b. dulling the pain information
 c. blocking synapses
 d. numbing the damaged tissue

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Which drug is used in the treatment of opiate addiction and has the advantage of producing a long-lasting effect so that the person visits a clinic three times a week instead of daily?
 
  a. Antabuse
 b. naloxone
 c. LAAM
 d. methodone


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samiel-sayed

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


sjones

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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