Question

which of the following classes of drugs suppress the immune response to prevent organ rejection after transplantation? a thrombolytics b antibiotics c immunosuppressants d antivirals question 21 enlargement of the spleen is called: a splenomegaly b splenocele c splenitis

Explanation:

1. For the first question, immunosuppressants are drugs specifically used to suppress the immune - system's response to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ. Thrombolytics dissolve blood clots, antibiotics fight bacterial infections, and antivirals combat viral infections.
2. For the second question, splenomegaly is the medical term for the enlargement of the spleen. Splenocele is a hernia of the spleen, splenitis is inflammation of the spleen, and there is no such common medical term as in option D.

Answer:

1. C. immunosuppressants
2. A. splenomegaly