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nautica902

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A drug that breaks the chemical bonds in mucus, thereby lowering its thickness, is a/an ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A pain in a tendon is termed:
 
  A) tenodynia.
  B) tendonitis.
  C) tenodesis.
  D) tonic.



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Answer to Question 1

mucolytic

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Tendonitis is inflammation of a tendon.
C) Tenodesis is fixation of a tendon.
D) Tonic refers to tone of a muscle.





 

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