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A sensation of noise that is caused by a bodily condition and typically is of subjective form which can only be heard by the affected
tinnitus
Ex. of drugs causing tinnitus:
aspirin
quinine
polsonous substance that is a specific product of the metabolic activities of a living organism.
toxins
example of toxins
botulinum
aflatoxin
temporarily paralyze the muscle
botulinum toxin (botox)
improperly dried peanuts
aflatoxin
A drug used to reduce mental disturbance
tranquilizers
types of tranquilizers
minor tranquilizers
major tranquilizers
sedative & hypnotics
minor tranquilizers
antipsychotics
major tranquilizers
The raised edematous red patch of skin or mucous membrane characteristics of hives
urticaria
A preparation of killed microorganisms living attenuated organisms, or living fully virulent organisms that is administered to produce or artificially increase Immunity to a particular disease
vaccines
A chemical compound that is foreign to a living organisms.
xenobiotics
to know the other organ
immunosuppress
example of xenobiotic
drugs