Appendix A (A)

Question 1

An agent that will induce an abortion

Answer 1

Abortifacient

Question 2

An agent that removed an external layer such as dental plaque (pumice)

Answer 2

Abradant

Question 3

A drug that takes up other chemicals into its substance; used to reduce the free availability of toxic chemicals (polycarbophil, gastrointestinal absorbent)

Answer 3

Absorbent

Question 4

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor —> prevents an enzyme in your body from producing angiotensin II, a substance in your body that narrows your blood vessels and releases hormones that can raise your blood pressure.

Answer 4

ACE inhibitor

Question 5

A drug that lowers the internal body pH; useful in restoring normal pH in patients with systemic alkalosis (ammonium chloride)

Answer 5

Acidifier, urinary

Question 6

Drug that activates organs innervated by the sympathetic nervous system (epinephrine, norepinephrine)

Answer 6

Adrenergic

Question 7

A drug that lowers the pH of the renal filtrate and urine (sodium dihydorgen phosphate)

Answer 7

Acidifier, urinary