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mspears3

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A medication that is used to decrease peristalsis in the GI tract to stop diarrhea is:
 
  A. antacid
  B. antiemetic
  C. antispasmodic
  D. cathartic

Question 2

The deep bony socket in the hip joint is called the glenoid fossa.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


manuelcastillo

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

C

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The glenoid fossa is in the shoulder joint. The acetabulum is the bony socket in the hip joint.


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