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torybrooks

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An emetic prevents vomiting.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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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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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
Great answer, keep it coming :)


deja

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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