Inflammation of the gallbladder is known as

cholelithiasis
colitis
cholecystitis
cystitis


cholecystitis

Rationale: Cholecyst- means gallbladder and -itis means inflammation.

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a. Agonist b. Antagonist c. Placebo d. Nocebo

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Treatment of poisoning emergencies may generally consist of any of the following methods, EXCEPT:

A) hemodialysis. B) alkalinizing the urine with sodium bicarbonate. C) administering acid solutions to neutralize alkalis in the stomach. D) emptying the stomach.

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Fluoroscopy uses film plates to produce the images

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following medications is used for treating anxiety?

valproic acid amantadine buspirone carbamazepine

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