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NSAIDs used to alleviate inflammation inhibit _____ production by blocking _____.
 a. prostaglandin, cyclooxygenase enzymes
  b. acute-phase proteins, cytokines
  c. prostaglandin, cytokines
  d. acute-phase proteins, cyclooxygenase enzymes

Question 2

You have a patient who is taking a medication to alleviate pain due to inflammation. He/She describes the medication as blocking the enzyme that stimulates prostaglandins.. What medication is he/she taking?
 a. proton-pump inhibitors
  b. statins
  c. NSAIDs
  d. dopamine reuptake inhibitors



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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