Match each category with the correct statement below.

a.  Hormone replacement therapy
b.  NMBAs
c.  NSAIDs
d.  Skeletal muscle relaxants
e.  COX-2 inhibitor

1. Used for short period of time in acute injuries for pain and spasm.
2. Oldest type of these are salicylates (aspirin); associated with GI bleeding and ulcers
3. Used only by medical personnel during procedures; paralyze muscles.
4. NSAID does not inhibit COX-1; does not pose bleeding risks but may increase cardiac risk.
5. Used for postmenopausal osteoporosis prevention.


1. d.  Skeletal muscle relaxants
2. c.  NSAIDs
3. b.  NMBAs
4. e.  COX-2 inhibitor
5. a.  Hormone replacement therapy

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