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Diane

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which condition may result from use of garlic?
 
  a. Reduced total serum cholesterol and triglycerides
  b. Lowered diastolic blood pressure, by at least 20 mm Hg
  c. Decreased production of bile by the liver
  d. Decreased urinary hesitancy and urgency

Question 2

A patient is experiencing an age-related decline in mental functioning. Which of the following substances may be helpful?
 
  a. Echinacea
  b. Hawthorn
  c. Ginkgo
  d. Ginger


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mmpiza

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Garlic has been shown to have as its most effective use the lowering of total serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Ginkgo has numerous pharmacologic actions, one of which is against the age-related decline in mental function, evidenced by short-term memory loss, poor concentration, and possibly demen-tia.


Diane

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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