You Have Severe Itching Problems When Bitten by an Insect

question 15

Multiple Choice

You have severe itching problems when bitten by an insect. Your friend gives you an ointment to spread on your skin around the bite so that the redness and itching do not bother you. The likely mechanism of this medication would be ______.

• A) the inhibition of lysozyme
• B) the inactivation of neutrophils
• C) the destruction of phagocytic cells
• D) to act as an antagonist of histamine

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Definitions:

Mood Stabilizing Medication

Drugs used to treat mood disorders by stabilizing an individual's mood and reducing mood swings.

Psychoeducation Sessions

Therapeutic interventions designed to educate individuals about their mental health conditions, coping strategies, and resources for recovery and management.

Lithium

A mood stabilizing drug often prescribed for the treatment of bipolar disorder, affecting the flow and balance of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Severe Diarrhea

An acute condition characterized by frequent, watery bowel movements that can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.