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Which Opioid Is Commonly Used as an Antitussive

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Which opioid is commonly used as an antitussive?


Definitions:

Cardiac Cycle

The sequence of events that occurs in the heart during one heartbeat, including contraction (systole) and relaxation (diastole) of the atria and ventricles.

Valve

A device or structure that regulates, directs, or controls the flow of a fluid by opening, closing, or partially obstructing pathways.

Plasma Proteins

Proteins present in blood plasma, responsible for various functions including clotting, defence against pathogens, and transport of substances.

Osmotic Balance

The regulation of water and solute concentrations in organisms to maintain a stable internal environment.

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