The isoenzyme COX-2 is primarily associated with:

A) nausea
B) fever
C) blood flow
D) inflammation


D) inflammation
COX-2 is primarily associated with inflammation. Cytokines increase the expression of COX-2, mainly at inflammatory sites, producing prostaglandins that mediate inflammation, pain, and fever.

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A) positive spectrum B) wide spectrum C) broad spectrum D) antibacterial spectrum

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. Gardasil b. Gardnerella c. Virasal d. Papasil

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