Which medication is used to neutralize stomach acid?

A) antiemetic
B) antacid
C) laxative
D) anorexiant


B) antacid
An antacid neutralizes stomach acid. An antiemetic treats nausea and vomiting. A
laxative treats constipation. An anorexiant suppresses appetite.

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a. true b. false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What accounts for the reason that one person may weigh less than another even though they eat the same amount of food, have the same body type, and do the same amount of exercise?

A. They incorporate more NEAT (nonexercise activity thermogenesis) into their daily routine than the other person does. B. They practice more stress management strategies than the other person does. C. They have better genetics than the other person does. D. They know how to exercise more effectively than the other person does. E. They have a stronger cardiovascular function than the other person does.

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Vaginal discharge, pain in the LLQ and RLQ, dysmenorrhea, and a gonococcal infection; likely diagnosis:

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