Which Statement Best Describes the Action of the Opiate Antidiarrheal

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the action of the opiate antidiarrheal medications?

• A) They enter bacteria and destroy their DNA.
• B) They decrease fluid secretions and reduce stool output.
• C) They decrease intestinal muscle tone and peristalsis of the GI tract.
• D) They inhibit acetylcholine and decrease peristalsis.
• E) They work as anti-inflammatory agents and immune suppressants in the colon.

---

Definitions:

Transportation Costs

Expenses incurred by a company to move its goods or services from one location to another.

Equipment Cost

The total expense incurred from acquiring equipment including purchase price, transportation, installation, and any other costs to make the equipment operational.

Double-Declining-Balance Method

An accelerated depreciation technique that depreciates assets faster than traditional straight-line depreciation.

Straight-Line Depreciation

Method that allocates the depreciable cost of an asset in equal periodic amounts over its useful life