Antidiarrheals that coat the walls of the gastrointestinal tract and target the toxins that might be responsible for diarrhea are known as:
A. laxatives
B. diuretics
C. adsorbents
D. absorbents
c
Rationale: Adsorbents act by coating the walls of the gastrointestinal tract and by adsorbing the toxins that might be impli-cated in causing diarrhea.
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A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20
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a. Computed tomography b. Digital mammography c. Positron emission tomography d. Computed radiography
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A. Anorexia B. Bulimia C. Crohn's disease D. Dyspepsia
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).