The mechanism of action of cyclooxygenase is:
A) via mediation of the synthesis of prostaglandins.
B) via enzymatic breakdown of prostaglandins.
C) via increased synthesis of COX.
D) via decreased synthesis of COX.
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Q15: A major role of COX-2 is to:
A)mediate
Q16: Aspirin affects:
A)COX-1.
B)COX-2.
C)both COX-1 and COX-2.
D)neither COX-1 nor
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A)morphine.
B)acetaminophen.
C)Celebrex.
D)aspirin.
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