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Urinary System Pathological Vocabulary

Question 5 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

is/are used to increase urine production and reduce the volume of blood, which can help reduce blood pressure.

Answer
A
Antibiotics
B
Antispasmodics
C
Diuretics
D
The gout diet

Explanation

Diuretics increase urine production, helping the body remove more water and salt. This reduces the volume of blood circulating through the vessels, which can lower blood pressure. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, while antispasmodics ease muscle spasms; neither has this effect.

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