Think Critically (1 point each) 1. Explain how the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX) affects the body. What is the difference

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Think Critically 1 Point Each 1 Explain How The Enzyme Cyclooxygenase Cox Affects The Body What Is The Difference 1 (53.39 KiB) Viewed 40 times

Think Critically (1 point each) 1. Explain how the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX) affects the body. What is the difference between a COX-1 inhibitor and a COX-2 inhibitor? 2. TV advertisements sometimes can be deceiving. Picture this: A man is rowing a boat across a lake, and his arms become sore. He rows to the dock, where his friend awaits him. The rower complains about his arms, and the friend recommends Tylenol for his sore muscles. What is wrong with this picture? 3. Osteoporosis occurs most commonly in postmenopausal women. What change occurred to help cause this? What can women do to help prevent this? Short Answers (0.5 point each) 1. What is Reye's syndrome? 2. What three properties do aspirin and NSAIDs have? 3. What three problems can be caused by the overuse of NSAIDs? 4. List two drugs that can be used reverse the opioid agonist effects.