« previous next »

Author Question: Medications that are used to treat nausea and vomiting are referred to as: a. Narcotics b. ... (Read 80 times)

rlane42

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 594
on: Jul 3, 2018
Medications that are used to treat nausea and vomiting are referred to as:
 
  a. Narcotics
  b. Antiemetics
  c. Antagonists
  d. Agonists

Question 2

Which of the following is a characteristic of white blood cells?
 
  A) Attracted to all types of chemical stimuli B) Can engulf pathogens
  C) Only found in blood vessels D) All of the above


scikid

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 300
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b
Rationale: a. Narcotics are analgesics from the opiate (or chemically related to) family.
b. Correct.
c. An antagonist opposes the effects of another medication.
d. An agonist produces a desired result.

Answer to Question 2

B


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Traction is the application of a pulling force to maintain bone alignment during fracture healing. D Traction is the application of a pulling force to maintain bone alignment during fracture healing. D
Medications and Medical Conditions Associated with Anxiety Medications and Medical Conditions Associated with Anxiety
Selected Combination Medications for Hypertension Selected Combination Medications for Hypertension
Mechanisms of action of drugs used to treat angina. Mechanisms of action of drugs used to treat angina.
Mechanisms of action of drugs to treat angina pectoris Mechanisms of action of drugs to treat angina pectoris
RÜFÜS DU SOL Treat You Better (Official Full Length Video) RÜFÜS DU SOL Treat You Better (Official Full Length Video)
Video: Introduction to Photolithography - WC, BLF, PA, Hard and Soft baking

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library