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chapter 29
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Analgesic | not+pain drug relieve pain |
| Anti-inflammatory | a drug that reduces swelling |
| Antipyretics | not + fire, drug that reduced fever |
| antitussive | not + cough, drug that decreases coughing reflex |
| Circadian rhythms | 24-hour cycle of regular biological changes involved medication affecting sleep/wake cycle |
| Expectorants | chemical that loosen and thin sputum and bronchial secretions |
| nutracuticals | a food or supplement with added health benefits |
| Pruritus | At itch |
| 1 example of an antihistamine (letter b) | Benadryl |