Which Classification of Drugs Loosens and Helps Remove Impacted Cerumen

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which classification of drugs loosens and helps remove impacted cerumen?

• A) Ophthalmic moisturizers
• B) Ophthalmic decongestants
• C) Wax emulsifiers
• D) Otic analgesics
• E) Antiemetics

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Definitions:

Amino Terminal

The end of a protein or polypeptide chain where the amino group is not involved in a peptide bond; often symbolized as the 'N-terminus'.

Bacteria

Single-celled microorganisms that can exist either as independent organisms or as parasites, often playing a vital role in recycling nutrients in ecosystems.

Ribosomal Subunit

A structural component of ribosomes, which comes in two sizes (large and small), necessary for protein synthesis in cells.

Prokaryotic Translation

The process by which mRNA is decoded by a ribosome to produce a specific protein in prokaryotes, organisms without a nucleus.