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maegan_martin

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Cough suppressants act by
 
  a. numbing the upper airway.
  b. depressing the cough center in the medulla.
  c. reducing bronchospasm.
  d. decreasing mucus production.

Question 2

Using over-the-counter (OTC) compounds to treat the common cold presents the risk of
 
  a. overuse and abuse.
  b. inability to sleep.
  c. anxiety attacks.
  d. hair loss.



janieazgirl

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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