The mechanisms of action for the sulfonamides include:

A) blocking the biosynthetic pathway of tocopherol
B) blocking the biosynthetic pathway of folic acid
C) inhibiting the biosynthetic pathway of ascorbic acid
D) inhibiting the biosynthetic pathway of amino acid


B) blocking the biosynthetic pathway of folic acid
B) The mechanism of action for sulfonamides is the inhibition of folic acid synthesis. They block a specific step in the biosynthetic pathway of folic acid.

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A) Wear and tear (fatigue injury) B) A life threat (traumatic injury) C) A loss D) All of the above

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Which of the following has a pyknotic nucleus?

a. Pronormoblast b. Basophilic normoblast c. Polychromatophilic normoblast d. Orthochromic normoblast

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The computer-generated statement is considered to be an efficient collection method for the office because it not only shows an itemized account of all transactions but the age of the account. The statement will show the portion of the amount due that is:

A) ?current B) over 30 days C) over 60 days D) all of the above

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The most common cause of hyperventilation is ____.

A. anxiety B. stress C. anger D. illness

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