Match the descriptions/definitions with the correct terms.

-Erythromycin
A)effect with combination of two similar drugs that is equal to the sum of the effects of each
B)agent that lowers blood pressure by increasing the release of urine
C)habit-forming drug that produces sleep and stupor
D)central nervous system stimulant
E)drug that relieves pain
F)pertaining to under the skin
G)drug that relieves constipation
H)agent that acts against vomiting
I)harmful effects of a drug
J)antibiotic

Question

Match the descriptions/definitions with the correct terms.

-Erythromycin
A)effect with combination of two similar drugs that is equal to the sum of the effects of each
B)agent that lowers blood pressure by increasing the release of urine
C)habit-forming drug that produces sleep and stupor
D)central nervous system stimulant
E)drug that relieves pain
F)pertaining to under the skin
G)drug that relieves constipation
H)agent that acts against vomiting
I)harmful effects of a drug
J)antibiotic

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Erythromycin is an antibiotic.

Answer: B 
 Diuretics are agents that lower blood pressure by increasing the release of urine.

Answer: C 
 Narcotics are habit-forming drugs that produce sleep and stupor.

Answer: D 
 Stimulants are drugs that affect the central nervous system, increasing alertness and stimulation.

Answer: E 
 Analgesics are drugs that relieve pain.

Answer: F 
 Subcutaneous pertains to under the skin.

Answer: G 
 Laxatives are drugs that relieve constipation.

Answer: H 
 Antiemetics are agents that act against vomiting.

Answer: I 
 Adverse effects refer to the harmful effects of a drug.

Answer: A 
 Synergism refers to the effect of the combination of two similar drugs that is equal to the sum of the effects of each.

Match the Descriptions/definitions with the Correct Terms