Chapter 8 I (Pharmacology)

Question 1

Analgesisc

Answer 1

Agent that eliminates pain

Question 2

Anesthetic

Answer 2

Agent that causes loss of feeling or sensation

Question 3

Anticonvulsant

Answer 3

Agent that lessens or prevents convulsions

Question 4

Hypnotic

Answer 4

Agent that induces sleep

Question 5

Narcotic

Answer 5

Agent that relieves pain by inducing a stuporous or euphoric state

Question 6

Sedative

Answer 6

Agent the relieves feelings of agitation