Which of the Following Statements About Hyaluronic Acid (Hyalgan,Synvisc)is TRUE

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about hyaluronic acid (Hyalgan,Synvisc) is TRUE?

• A) Hyaluronic acid is secreted osteoblasts in the bone.
• B) It is derived from chili pepper plants.
• C) It is also used as a gel-type filler that is injected under the skin to minimize wrinkles.
• D) This drug is taken orally to treat osteoarthritis.

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