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Author: Tro, Nivaldo J.
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Chapter 17, Problem 3E
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Interpretation:
The effects of aspirin mentioned in problem 2 are to be discussed.
Concept Introduction:
The original or chemical name of aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid.
Aspirin is an anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce pain and fever.
Prostaglandins are fatty acid derivatives involved in a number of physiological processes.
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