Which of the following drugs does estrogen inhibit the metabolism?

a. benzodiazepines
b. opioid narcotics
c. fat-soluble vitamins
d. NSAIDs


a. Estrogens may inhibit the metabolism of benzodiazepines (e.g., Valium, Xanax), resulting in increased serum levels of benzodiazepines.

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A cell's ________ apparatus is known to synthesize carbohydrates and is thought to prepare and store secretions for discharge from the cell. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A practice manager fires a medical assistant and cannot provide a legal reason for the dismissal. This is an example of which of the following?

A. Discrimination B. Employment-at-will C. Wrongful discharge D. Just cause E. Public policy

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How is PVR affected by acidemia, hypercapnia, and alveolar hypoxia?

a. They cause PVR to increase b. Acidemia and hypercapnia increase PVR while hypoxia decreases PVR c. They cause PVR to decrease d. Hypoxia increases PVR while acidemia and hypercapnia decrease PVR

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Typical chief complaints in patients with an infectious disease include:

A. fever, rash, nausea, and difficulty breathing. B. crushing chest pain, vomiting, and weakness. C. headache, low back pain, and arm numbness. D. joint pain, muscle aches, and blurred vision.

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