Select the Statement That Best Explains Why Some Patients Develop

question 17

Multiple Choice

Select the statement that best explains why some patients develop nausea and vomiting after taking aspirin.

• A) Salicylates stimulate the microsomal metabolizing system in the liver, resulting in an increase in the amount of acid produced in the GI tract.
• B) Salicylates stimulate the mucopolysaccharides in the stomach, causing hydrochloric acid erosion.
• C) Salicylates stimulate the medullary center known as the chemoreceptor trigger zone. This zone directly excites the vomiting center so that emesis may occur.
• D) None of these are correct.

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