19: Drugs For Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea & Constipation

Question 0

Antiemetic drugs

Answer 0

Drugs at prevent or control nausea and vomiting

Question 1

Antidiarrheal drugs

Answer 1

Drugs at reliever control diarrhea or some of the symptoms that go along with it

Question 2

Chemo receptors

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Sensory nerve cells or sense organs such as smell or taste that respond to chemical stimuli and poisonous substances in the intestines

Question 3

Constipation

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A condition in which bowel movement happens less frequently than is normal for an individual or the stool is small, hard, and difficult or painful to pass

Question 4

Mechanoreceptors

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Tension receptors that initiate vomiting because of distention and contraction such as with a bowel obstruction

Question 5

Nausea

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The state that proceeds vomiting, the urge to vomit brought on by many causes such as Influenza, medications, pain, and inner ear disease

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Peristalsis

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The rippling motion of muscles in the intestines or other tubular organs characterized by an alternate contractions and relaxation of the muscle that propels contents forward

Question 7

Retching

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Labored respiratory movement against a close throat with contraction of the abdominal muscle, chest wall muscles, and diaphragm but without any expulsion of stomach contents

Question 8

Vestibular apparatus

Answer 8

Didn’t your structures associated with balance and position sensing

Question 9

Vomiting

Answer 9

The forcing of stomach contents up through the esophagus and out through the mouth