Chapter 6: Quiz Review Part 2

Question 1

The prototype opioid agonist is?

Answer 1

Morphine

Question 2

And agent that enhances the effects of other drugs is?

Answer 2

Adjunct medication

Question 3

The prototype opioid antagonist is?

Answer 3

Narcan

Question 4

Which class of drugs decreases pain response and has few respiratory depressant or addictive side effects?

Answer 4

Opioid agonist-antagonist

Question 5

The major difference between anesthetic and neuroleptanesthetic is that neuroleptanesthetic drugs…?

Answer 5

Decrease pain sensation and produce amnesia while the patient remains conscious

Question 6

Benzodiazepines and barbiturates are the two main pharmacological classes in the functional class of?

Answer 6

Anti-anxiety and sedative-hypnotic drugs

Question 7

Drug used to treat absence seizures is?

Answer 7

Phenytoin

Question 8

The central nervous system stimulant known as methylxanthines includes?

Answer 8

Amphatamine sulfate

Question 9

Methylphenidate is the most commonly prescribed drug for?

Answer 9

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Question 10

Muscle tremors and parkinsonism-like effects are common side effects of antipsychotic medications. These are known as?

Answer 10

Extrapyramidal symptoms

Question 11

The prototype phenothiazine drug is?

Answer 11

Thorazine

Question 12

Which of the following is true regarding phenothiazines and butyrophenones?

Answer 12

Medications in this crew blocking dopamine receptors

Question 13

Acute dystonic reactions are treated with?

Answer 13

Diphenhydramine

Question 14

SSRI’s are used primarily as?

Answer 14

Antidepressant medications

Question 15

Which of the following is an MAO inhibitor?

Answer 15

Nardil

Question 16

The two main types of a acetylchoine receptors are?

Answer 16

Nicotinic and muscarinic

Question 17

Drugs that produces state of paralysis without affecting consciousness are?

Answer 17

Neuromuscular blocking agents

Question 18

Stimulation of the nerves leaving the collateral ganglia in the abdominal cavity cause?

Answer 18

Relaxation of smooth muscle in the wall of the urinary bladder

Question 19

Stimulation of the alpha-1 receptors results in?

Answer 19

Arterial and venous constriction

Question 20

Stimulation of beta-2 receptors results in?

Answer 20

Inhibition of contractions of the uterus

Question 21

Terbutaline specifically targets?

Answer 21

Beta 2 receptors

Question 22

Lidocain and phenytoin belong to the class of?

Answer 22

Sodium channel blockers

Question 23

Procainamide is indicated in the treatment of?

Answer 23

Atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response

Question 24

An andogenous nucleoside with a very short half-life (about 10 seconds), with alarming side effects such as shortness of breath and chest pain is?

Answer 24

Adenocard

Question 25

Which class of drug is used to decrease blood pressure bye decreasing the amount of circulating angiotensi II and decreasing peripheral vascular resistance?

Answer 25

ACE inhibitors

Question 26

Drugs used to treat high blood cholesterol is called?

Answer 26

Antihyperlipidemics

Question 27

Activase is used to?

Answer 27

Break down thrombi

Question 28

Beta 2 specific agents used to treat asthma induced shortness of breath include?

Answer 28

Proventil

Question 29

Medications that suppress the stimulus to cough in the central nervous system are called?

Answer 29

Antitussives

Question 30

The hormone oxytocin causes uterine contraction and milk ejection. It is release by the?

Answer 30

Posterior pituitary

Question 31

The substance that is secreted from the pancreatic islets by alpha cells and that increases blood glucose level is?

Answer 31

Glucagon

Question 32

The solution containing a modified pathogen that does not actually cause disease that still stimulates the development of antibodies specific to it is an?

Answer 32

Vaccine