Identify the primary mechanism of action of nonopioid analgesics in antipyresis and analgesia.
A. Stimulation of the endocrine glands
B. Inhibition of COX-3 receptors
C. Blockade of prostaglandin stimulation of the central nervous system
D. Stimulation of skeletal muscle
Answer: C
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