Which of the following medical terms is misspelled?
A) muscular
B) proximal
C) viseral
D) cephalic
C) visceral
The correct spelling is visceral. The other terms are spelled correctly.
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What is the definition of an accessory organ of the digestive system? List them and describe the function of each.
• Salivary glands contain water, lubricants, and amylase to soften food. They make it easier to swallow and to begin carbohydrate digestion. • The liver secretes bile to emulsify fats. • The gallbladder stores bile for the liver. • The pancreas secretes buffers that neutralize acidic chyme leaving the stomach and digestive enzymes that digest carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins.
Lowered sensitivity to a drug, or when a given dose no longer produces the usual effect, is called
A. tolerance. B. withdrawal. C. therapeutic index. D. drug potentiation.
The surgical excision of a fallopian tube is called:
A) salpingectomy. B) salpingotomy. C) salpingitis. D) salpingopexy.
Luis has severe, active inflammatory bowel disease that has not not adequately treated with salicylates. What type of drug might be tried next?
A) H2-blockers B) PPIs C) glucocorticoids D) NSAIDs