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on: Jun 26, 2018
Which of the following drug types can be used to reduce fever?
 
  A) antibiotic
  B) analgesic
  C) antipyretic
  D) anticholinergic

Question 2

The function of the thymus is to produce B cells and T cells.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Antibiotics are used to treat infectious diseases.
B) Analgesics are used to relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness.
C) Correct.
D) Anticholinergic can be used to treat vertigo.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The thymus produces T cells, but not B cells, which are produced by the bone marrow.


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