Drug Classes Flashcards
Match each drug class with the correct description.
Drugs that control pain are known as _____.
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A. Analgesics
B. Antihistamines
C. Anesthetics
D. Antiemetics
Drugs that control pain are known as _____.
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A. Analgesics
B. Antihistamines
C. Anesthetics
D. Antiemetics
Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep are known as _____.
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A. Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents
B. Anesthetics
C. Analgesics
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep are known as _____.
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A. Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents
B. Anesthetics
C. Analgesics
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Drugs that control or treat allergies are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Antiemetics
C. Vitamins
D. Diagnostic agents
Drugs that control or treat allergies are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Antiemetics
C. Vitamins
D. Diagnostic agents
Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics are known as _____.
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A. Blood derivatives
B. Autonomic drugs
C. Antineoplastic agents
D. Anti-infectives
Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics are known as _____.
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A. Blood derivatives
B. Autonomic drugs
C. Antineoplastic agents
D. Anti-infectives
Drugs that are used to treat cancer are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Skin and mucous membrane agents
C. Antineoplastic agents
D. Central nervous system agents
Drugs that are used to treat cancer are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Skin and mucous membrane agents
C. Antineoplastic agents
D. Central nervous system agents
Drugs that stop vomiting are known as _____.
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A. Antiemetics
B. Diagnostic agents
C. Gastrointestinal drugs
D. Dental agents
Drugs that stop vomiting are known as _____.
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A. Antiemetics
B. Diagnostic agents
C. Gastrointestinal drugs
D. Dental agents
Agents that stimulate or suppress the nervous system are known as _____.
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A. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
B. Serums, toxoids, and vaccines
C. Blood derivatives
D. Autonomic drugs
Agents that stimulate or suppress the nervous system are known as _____.
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A. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
B. Serums, toxoids, and vaccines
C. Blood derivatives
D. Autonomic drugs
Specific processed blood components, such as red blood cells,
blood plasma, or platelets are known as _____.
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A. Blood derivatives
B. Gastrointestinal drugs
C. Vitamins
D. Analgesics
Specific processed blood components, such as red blood cells,
blood plasma, or platelets are known as _____.
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A. Blood derivatives
B. Gastrointestinal drugs
C. Vitamins
D. Analgesics
Drug products that alter coagulation and platelet adhesion are known as _____.
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A. Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents
B. Blood derivatives
C. Antiemetics
D. Antihistamines
Drug products that alter coagulation and platelet adhesion are known as _____.
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A. Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents
B. Blood derivatives
C. Antiemetics
D. Antihistamines
Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system are known as _____.
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A. Dental agents
B. Vitamins
C. Contraceptives (foams, devices)
D. Cardiovascular drugs
Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system are known as _____.
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A. Dental agents
B. Vitamins
C. Contraceptives (foams, devices)
D. Cardiovascular drugs
Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles are known as _____.
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A. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
B. Diagnostic agents
C. Central nervous system agents
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles are known as _____.
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A. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
B. Diagnostic agents
C. Central nervous system agents
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Medications that prevent pregnancy are known as _____.
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A. Central nervous system agents
B. Contraceptives (foams, devices)
C. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
D. Oxytocics
Medications that prevent pregnancy are known as _____.
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A. Central nervous system agents
B. Contraceptives (foams, devices)
C. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
D. Oxytocics
Drugs that act locally in the mouth to numb dental pain or teething problems are known as _____.
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A. Dental agents
B. Enzymes
C. Cardiovascular drugs
D. Central nervous system agents
Drugs that act locally in the mouth to numb dental pain or teething problems are known as _____.
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A. Dental agents
B. Enzymes
C. Cardiovascular drugs
D. Central nervous system agents
Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis are known as _____.
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A. Antiemetics
B. Blood derivatives
C. Diagnostic agents
D. Vitamins
Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis are known as _____.
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A. Antiemetics
B. Blood derivatives
C. Diagnostic agents
D. Vitamins
Parenteral agents, or medications that aren’t administered through the gastrointestinal tract, that return a patient’s electrolytes to normal values are known as _____.
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A. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
B. Smooth muscle relaxants
C. Antihistamines
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Parenteral agents, or medications that aren’t administered through the gastrointestinal tract, that return a patient’s electrolytes to normal values are known as _____.
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A. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
B. Smooth muscle relaxants
C. Antihistamines
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Usually digestive, compounds needed for the proper digestion of fats and food are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Gastrointestinal drugs
C. Respiratory tract agents
D. Enzymes
Usually digestive, compounds needed for the proper digestion of fats and food are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Gastrointestinal drugs
C. Respiratory tract agents
D. Enzymes
Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma are known as _____.
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A. Dental agents
B. Respiratory tract agents
C. Blood derivatives
D. Central nervous system agents
Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma are known as _____.
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A. Dental agents
B. Respiratory tract agents
C. Blood derivatives
D. Central nervous system agents
Drugs used in the eye, ear, nose, and throat for treating local conditions are known as _____.
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A. Skin and mucous membrane agents
B. Respiratory tract agents
C. Ophthalmic, optic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
D. Diagnostic agents
Drugs used in the eye, ear, nose, and throat for treating local conditions are known as _____.
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A. Skin and mucous membrane agents
B. Respiratory tract agents
C. Ophthalmic, optic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
D. Diagnostic agents
Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers are known as _____.
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A. Oxytocics
B. Hormones and synthetic substitutes
C. Enzymes
D. Gastrointestinal drugs
Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers are known as _____.
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A. Oxytocics
B. Hormones and synthetic substitutes
C. Enzymes
D. Gastrointestinal drugs
Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone are known as _____.
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A. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
B. Hormones and synthetic substitutes
C. Enzymes
D. Gastrointestinal drugs
Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone are known as _____.
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A. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
B. Hormones and synthetic substitutes
C. Enzymes
D. Gastrointestinal drugs
Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding are known as _____.
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A. Anti-infectives
B. Blood derivatives
C. Oxytocics
D. Smooth muscle relaxants
Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding are known as _____.
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A. Anti-infectives
B. Blood derivatives
C. Oxytocics
D. Smooth muscle relaxants
Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens are known as _____.
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A. Serums, toxoids, and vaccines
B. Anti-infectives
C. Central nervous system agents
D. Antihistamines
Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens are known as _____.
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A. Serums, toxoids, and vaccines
B. Anti-infectives
C. Central nervous system agents
D. Antihistamines
Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Skin and mucous membrane agents
C. Oxytocics
D. Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents
Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on are known as _____.
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A. Antihistamines
B. Skin and mucous membrane agents
C. Oxytocics
D. Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents
Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone are known as _____.
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A. Cardiovascular drugs
B. Central nervous system agents
C. Skin and mucous membrane agents
D. Smooth muscle relaxants
Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone are known as _____.
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A. Cardiovascular drugs
B. Central nervous system agents
C. Skin and mucous membrane agents
D. Smooth muscle relaxants
Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts are known as _____.
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A. Enzymes
B. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
C. Vitamins
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts are known as _____.
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A. Enzymes
B. Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents
C. Vitamins
D. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
Alcohol deterrents, snake-bite antidotes, immunosuppressants
for organ transplants, antigout medications, and so on are known as _____.
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A. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
B. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
C. Autonomic drugs
D. Anti-infectives
Alcohol deterrents, snake-bite antidotes, immunosuppressants
for organ transplants, antigout medications, and so on are known as _____.
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A. Miscellaneous therapeutic agents
B. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
C. Autonomic drugs
D. Anti-infectives
Miscellaneous therapeutic agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
B. Alcohol deterrents, snake-bite antidotes, immunosuppressants
for organ transplants, antigout medications, and so on
C. Drugs that control pain
D. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
Miscellaneous therapeutic agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
B. Alcohol deterrents, snake-bite antidotes, immunosuppressants for organ transplants, antigout medications, and so on
C. Drugs that control pain
D. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
Vitamins are _____.
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A. Drug products that alter coagulation and platelet adhesion
B. Usually digestive enzymes needed for the proper digestion of fats and food
C. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
D. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
Vitamins are _____.
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A. Drug products that alter coagulation and platelet adhesion
B. Usually digestive enzymes needed for the proper digestion of fats and food
C. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
D. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
Smooth muscle relaxants are _____.
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A. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
D. Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone
Smooth muscle relaxants are _____.
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A. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
D. Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone
Skin and mucous membrane agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that control or treat allergies
B. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
C. Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on
D. Drugs used in the eye, ear, nose, and throat for treating local conditions
Skin and mucous membrane agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that control or treat allergies
B. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
C. Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on
D. Drugs used in the eye, ear, nose, and throat for treating local conditions
Serums, toxoids, and vaccines are _____.
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A. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
D. Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles
Serums, toxoids, and vaccines are _____.
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A. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
D. Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles
Oxytocics are _____.
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A. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
B. Medications that prevent pregnancy
C. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
D. Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding
Oxytocics are _____.
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A. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
B. Medications that prevent pregnancy
C. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
D. Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding
Hormones and synthetic substitutes are _____.
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A. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
D. Usually digestive enzymes needed for the proper digestion of fats and food
Hormones and synthetic substitutes are _____.
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A. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
D. Usually digestive enzymes needed for the proper digestion of fats and food
Gastrointestinal drugs are _____.
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A. Drugs that stop vomiting
B. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
C. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
D. Drugs that act locally in the mouth to numb dental pain or teething problems
Gastrointestinal drugs are _____.
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A. Drugs that stop vomiting
B. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
C. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
D. Drugs that act locally in the mouth to numb dental pain or teething problems
Ophthalmic, optic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations are _____.
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A. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
B. Drugs used in the eye, ear, nose, and throat for treating local conditions
C. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
D. Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on
Ophthalmic, optic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations are _____.
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A. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
B. Drugs used in the eye, ear, nose, and throat for treating local conditions
C. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
D. Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on
Respiratory tract agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles
B. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
C. Drugs used in the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat for treating local conditions
D. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
Respiratory tract agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles
B. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
C. Drugs used in the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat for treating local conditions
D. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
Enzymes are _____.
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A. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
B. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
C. Usually digestive, compounds needed for the proper digestion of fats and food
D. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
Enzymes are _____.
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A. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
B. Organic compounds and vital nutrients that an organism requires in limited amounts
C. Usually digestive, compounds needed for the proper digestion of fats and food
D. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents are _____.
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A. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
B. Parenteral agents, or medications that aren’t administered through the gastrointestinal tract, that return a patient’s electrolytes to normal values
C. Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding
D. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
Electrolytic, caloric, and water balance agents are _____.
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A. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
B. Parenteral agents, or medications that aren’t administered through the gastrointestinal tract, that return a patient’s electrolytes to normal values
C. Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding
D. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
Diagnostic agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
B. Parenteral agents, or medications that aren’t administered through the gastrointestinal tract, that return a patient’s electrolytes to normal value
C. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
D. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
Diagnostic agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
B. Parenteral agents, or medications that aren’t administered through the gastrointestinal tract, that return a patient’s electrolytes to normal value
C. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
D. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
Dental agents are _____.
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A. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
B. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
C. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
D. Drugs that act locally in the mouth to numb dental pain or teething problems
Dental agents are _____.
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A. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
B. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
C. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
D. Drugs that act locally in the mouth to numb dental pain or teething problems
Contraceptives (foams, devices) are _____.
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A. Medications that prevent pregnancy
B. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
C. Drugs that control or treat allergies
D. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
Contraceptives (foams, devices) are _____.
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A. Medications that prevent pregnancy
B. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
C. Drugs that control or treat allergies
D. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
Central nervous system agents are _____.
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A. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
D. Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles
Central nervous system agents are _____.
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A. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
B. Agents used to stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens
C. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
D. Drugs that act on the brain to dull pain, cause weight loss, reduce convulsions, stop vomiting, relieve anxiety, cause sleep, stimulate attention, and relax muscles
Cardiovascular drugs are _____.
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A. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
B. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
C. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
D. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
Cardiovascular drugs are _____.
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A. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
B. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
C. Drugs that replace natural hormones or are synthetic analogs of natural hormone
D. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents are _____.
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A. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
B. Drug products that alter coagulation and platelet adhesion
C. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
D. Specific processed blood components, such as red blood cells,
blood plasma, or platelets
Blood formation, coagulation, and thrombosis agents are _____.
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A. Ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and throat (EENT) preparations
B. Drug products that alter coagulation and platelet adhesion
C. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
D. Specific processed blood components, such as red blood cells,
blood plasma, or platelets
Blood derivatives are _____.
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A. Medications that prevent pregnancy
B. Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone
C. Specific processed blood components, such as red blood cells, blood plasma, or platelets
D. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
Blood derivatives are _____.
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A. Medications that prevent pregnancy
B. Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone
C. Specific processed blood components, such as red blood cells, blood plasma, or platelets
D. Drugs given by inhalation for treating allergies, infections, and asthma
Autonomic drugs are _____.
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A. Drugs used in the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat for treating local conditions
B. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
C. Agents that stimulate or suppress the nervous system
D. Drugs that control or treat allergies
Autonomic drugs are _____.
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A. Drugs used in the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat for treating local conditions
B. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
C. Agents that stimulate or suppress the nervous system
D. Drugs that control or treat allergies
Antiemetics are _____.
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A. Drugs that stop vomiting
B. Drugs that control or treat allergies
C. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
D. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
Antiemetics are _____.
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A. Drugs that stop vomiting
B. Drugs that control or treat allergies
C. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
D. Antacids, antidiarrheals, laxatives, and acid reducers
Antineoplastic agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone
B. Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on
C. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
D. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
Antineoplastic agents are _____.
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A. Drugs that affect skeletal muscle function and decrease muscle tone
B. Agents used to treat acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on
C. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
D. Drugs that are used to treat cancer
Anti-infectives are _____.
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A. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
B. Alcohol deterrents, snake-bite antidotes, immunosuppressants
for organ transplants, antigout medications, and so on
C. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
D. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
Anti-infectives are _____.
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A. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
B. Alcohol deterrents, snake-bite antidotes, immunosuppressants
for organ transplants, antigout medications, and so on
C. Drugs used to confirm or indicate a specific medical diagnosis
D. Drugs that combat infections such as antibiotics
Antihistamines are _____.
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A. Drugs that control pain
B. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
C. Drugs that control or treat allergies
D. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
Antihistamines are _____.
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A. Drugs that control pain
B. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
C. Drugs that control or treat allergies
D. Agents that stimulate or suppress the autonomic nervous system
Anesthetics are _____.
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A. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
B. Drugs that control pain
C. Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding
D. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
Anesthetics are _____.
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A. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
B. Drugs that control pain
C. Agents used to induce labor and reduce postpartum bleeding
D. Agents that influence the action of the heart and health of the circulatory system
Analgesics are _____.
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A. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
B. Drugs that control pain
C. Drugs that control or treat allergies
D. Drugs that stop vomiting
Analgesics are _____.
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A. Drugs that dull feeling or cause reversible sleep
B. Drugs that control pain
C. Drugs that control or treat allergies
D. Drugs that stop vomiting
