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torybrooks

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on: Jun 27, 2018
An emetic prevents vomiting.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which directional term means farther away from the point of attachment to the body?
 
  A) superficial
  B) distal
  C) supine
  D) proximal


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

FALSE
Explanation: An emetic induces vomiting. An antiemetic treats nausea, vomiting, and motion sickness.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: Distal means farther away from the point of attachment to the body. Superficial means more toward the surface of the body. Supine means lying face upward. Proximal means closer to the point of attachment to the body.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

Mochi

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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