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________ inhibit ascending pain pathways in the central nervous system.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A puncture of the ear lobe or forearm to determine the time required for blood to stop flowing is:
 
  A) bleeding time.
  B) platelet count.
  C) prothrombin time.
  D) PTT.



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Answer to Question 1

Analgesics

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: A) Correct.
B) A platelet count determines the number of thrombocytes in the blood.
C) The prothrombin time is done on plasma.
D) The PTT test is performed on blood plasma.





 

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