Benzodiazepines (tranquilizers) have largely replaced which category of drugs used medically in the past to relieve tension and muscle strain and to induce relaxation and sleep?

A) Narcotics
B) Barbiturates
C) Opioids
D) Psychedelics


B

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Which of the following statements about microorganisms that cause human infection and disease is FALSE?

A. Prions appear to be made entirely of protein. B. Examples of ectoparasites are fleas, ticks, lice, and scabies. C. Bacteria can normally be found in humans. D. Protozoa rarely cause illness in humans.

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Proper pronunciation of the medical term lithotripsy is

A. LITH-oh-TRIP-tee B. Lith-OH-rip-cee C. LITH-oh-trip-see D. Lith-oh-trup-SEE E. LITH-a-trip-cee

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A condition in which a person's physical anatomy includes both male and female sexual characteristics is known as

A) heterosexuality. B) bisexuality. C) homosexuality. D) intersexuality.

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