Medications capable of dissolving or promoting the liquefying of mucus in the lungs are known as mucolytics or:
A. atelectics
B. cough suppressants
C. expectorants
D. antitussives
c
Rationale: Expectorants or mucolytics are medications that are capable of dissolving or promoting the liquefying of mucus in the lungs and facilitate the elimination of mucus through coughing.
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