The Organ System That Is Not Directly Necessary for the Functioning

question 132

Multiple Choice

The organ system that is not directly necessary for the functioning of the muscular system is the:

• A)respiratory system
• B)nervous system
• C)skeletal system
• D)digestive system

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Definitions:

Sublingual Medication

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Oral Route

A method of drug administration where medication is taken through the mouth.

Hypertensive Crisis

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MAO Inhibitor

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