Most of aspirin's adverse effects are due to inhibition of
a. COX-1.
b. COX-2.
c. leukotrienes.
d. bradykinin.
a. COX-1 is the protective enzyme, so when it is blocked the protective nature is not functioning. Thus, ulcers and bleeding may occur.
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Alcoholic beverages, such as beer, contain ________ carbohydrates, which increase caries risk
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An example of genetic testing is:
a. IVF. b. autografts. c. DNA. d. amniocentesis.
Mrs. Adamson is to take 2 tablespoons of medication every 6 hours for 10 days. The pharmacy will have to dispense a total of ________ fluid ounces for this prescription.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States across all races and ethnicity except Asian Americans.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)