Azathioprine is a _____ that must be metabolized in the liver into an active form that will enter the bloodstream

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


prodrug: In order for a prodrug to be active it must be biotransformed in the liver first.

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A. draw blood. B. multi-task. C. use sign language. D. cook.

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Strobe lights are an example of which notification appliance category?

A. Visual B. Textual C. Conductive D. Addressable

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Nicotine is capable of stimulating

a. sympathetic receptors only. b. parasympathetic autonomic cholinergic receptors only. c. both sympathetic and parasympathetic autonomic cholinergic receptors. d. neither sympathetic nor parasympathetic autonomic cholinergic receptors.

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You heard a funny, but offensive, joke on the radio. It is best to:

a. share it with co-workers to lighten the mood. b. only share it with co-workers you know well. c. only share it with those you know won't be offended. d. save the joke to share on your personal time outside work hours.

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