Blue Book 4 Flashcards

1
Q

In emphysema the alveoli are over— and under—

A

Over enlarged
Under ventilated ; air is trapped in alveoli

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2
Q

What disease has an oversecretion of the adrenal cortex & ACTH

A

Cushing’s disease

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3
Q

Under secretion of the adrenal cortex

A

Addison’s disease

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4
Q

Hypothyroidism in adult (My…)

A

Myxedema

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5
Q

Treats glaucoma
Decreases aqueous humor production
Diuresis

Ex: Acetazolamide

A

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

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6
Q

Dilate pupils
Causes photophobia
Use preoperatively for cataract removal
Don’t use in glaucoma

Ex: atropine

A

Anti-cholinergics

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