A 42-year-old male has been hit in the abdomen with a baseball bat and has a very large bruise. You recognize that this kind of ________ could mean significant internal blood loss.

Which of the following pharmacological agents provides muscle relaxation by preventing acetylcholine from stimulating muscle contraction?

a. dissociative b. induction c. nondepolarizing d. volatile

The liver does not:

A) process proteins from amino acids B) receive blood for its own support and preservation from the portal vein C) manufacture fibrinogen and prothrombin D) render many toxins harmless