Examples of mucous cells from the GI may be found in salivary glands, esophageal glands, stomach surface, and Brunner's glands of the duodenum. Goblet cells, which stand alone within a surface epithelium, are a characteristic feature of the intestine (as well as the respiratory tract and the female reproductive tract).
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil). Ibuprofen belongs to a class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ibuprofen is chemically similar to regular aspirin and functions in the body in a comparable way.
DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Aspirin is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) effective in treating fever, pain, and inflammation in the body. It also prevents blood clots (i.e., is antithrombotic). As a group, NSAIDs are non-narcotic relievers of mild to moderate pain of many causes, including.ther members of this class include ibuprofen (Motrin), indomethacin (Indocin), nabumetone (Relafen) and several others. They all work by reducing the levels of prostaglandins, chemicals that are released when there is inflammation and that cause pain and fever.