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Aspirin is a pain relieving antipyretic drug but can be used to prevent heart attack. Explain.
Options
- AAspirin has a direct analgesic effect on the heart.
- BAspirin reduces inflammation in the coronary arteries.
- CAspirin decreases blood flow to the heart muscle.
- DAspirin prevents platelet coagulation and thus has anti blood clotting action therefore can prevent blood clog
Correct answer
D. Aspirin prevents platelet coagulation and thus has anti blood clotting action therefore can prevent blood clog
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (D) Aspirin prevents platelet coagulation and thus has anti blood clotting action therefore can prevent blood clogging in the heart.