Which of the following medications promotes sleep?
A) anesthetic
B) analgesic
C) dopaminergic drugs
D) hypnotic
D
Explanation: A hypnotic promotes sleep. An anesthetic produces a loss of sensation or a loss of consciousness. An analgesic treats minor to moderate pain. Dopaminergic drugs treat Parkinson's disease.
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A combining form that means tongue is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which structure is NOT involved in the process of an erection of the penis?
A) corpora cavernosa B) corpus spongiosum C) prepuce D) erectile tissue
The medical term ____________________ describes an involuntary, constant, rhythmic movement of the eyeball
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word