Drug Stems Week 1 Pharm 114

Question 1

-alol

Answer 1

Combined alpha and beta blocker

Question 2

-alol are used to treat

Answer 2

High blood pressure
Alpha - medicated vasoconstriction regulates vascular tone and beta - medicated responses stimulate the heart directly and indirectly by liberating renin and affecting vascular smooth muscle tone

Question 3

-ase

Answer 3

Enzymes

Question 4

-ase are

Answer 4

Proteins that help the body to metabolize certain foods or drugs

Question 5

-conazole

Answer 5

Anti - fungal

Question 6

-conazole is used to

Answer 6

Treat fungal infections

Question 7

-cort-

Answer 7

Cortisone derivatives

Question 8

-cort- work by

Answer 8

Combining with steroid receptors in cytoplasm, they are used to treat arthritis, dermatitis, allergic reactions, asthma, hepatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, IBS

Question 9

Estr-

Answer 9

Estrogens

Question 10

Estr- are used as

Answer 10

An estrogen replacement therapy, relieves symptoms of estrogen deficiency that include gasometer instability, drying and atrophy of vaginal mucosa, insomnia, irritability, mood swigs

Question 11

-gest-

Answer 11

Progestins

Question 12

-gest- are

Answer 12

Hormone replacement therapy, treatment of menstrual dysfunction such as uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, and endometriosis

Question 13

-mycin

Answer 13

Antibiotics

Question 14

-mycin are used to

Answer 14

Treat pulmonary infection, chlamydia, haemophilus influenzae

Question 15

-olol

Answer 15

Beta blockers

Question 16

-olol are used to

Answer 16

Treat high blood pressure, they work by blocking beta receptor response to adrenergic response, resulting in decreased heart rate, myocardial contractibility, blood pressure, and myocardial response

Question 17

-semide

Answer 17

Loop diuretic

Question 18

-semide are used in

Answer 18

Adjunctive therapy in cardiovascular disease and hypertension, work by inhibiting reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the ascending loop of Henle and distal renal tubules, resulting in urinary excretion of water

Question 19

-pril

Answer 19

Ace inhibitor

Question 20

-pril are used to

Answer 20

Treat high blood pressure, lower quantities of angiotensin II, increase plasma renin activity and reduce aldosterone secretion

Question 21

Ace inhibitors

Answer 21

Lower quantities of angiotensin II, increase plasma renin activity and reduce aldosterone secretion

Question 22

ACE inhibitors are used to

Answer 22

Treat high blood pressure

Question 23

Loop diuretics

Answer 23

Work by inhibiting reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the ascending loop of Henle and sail renal tubules, resulting in urinary excretion of water

Question 24

Loop diuretics are used in

Answer 24

Adjunctive therapy in cardiovascular diseases and hypertension

Question 25

Beta blockers

Answer 25

Work by blocking beta receptor response to adrenergic response, resulting in decreased heart rate, myocardial contractibility, blood pressure, and myocardial response

Question 26

Beta blockers are used to

Answer 26

Treat high blood pressure

Question 27

Antibiotics are used to

Answer 27

Treat pulmonary infections, chlamydia, haemophilus influenzae

Question 28

Pregestins are

Answer 28

Hormone replacement therapy

Question 29

Progestins treat

Answer 29

Mistrial dysfunction such as uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, and endometriosis

Question 30

Estrogens are used for

Answer 30

Estrogen replacement therapy

Question 31

Estrogens relieve

Answer 31

Symptoms of estrogen deficiency that include vasomotor instability, drying and atrophy of vaginal mucosa, insomnia, irritability, mood swings

Question 32

Cortisone derivatives work by

Answer 32

Combining with steroid receptors i cytoplasm

Question 33

Cortisone derivatives are used to teat

Answer 33

Arthritis, dermatitis, allergic reactions, asthma, hepatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, IBS

Question 34

Anti - fungal

Answer 34

Used to treat fungal infections

Question 35

Enzymes are

Answer 35

Proteins

Question 36

Enzymes help the body to

Answer 36

Metabolize certain foods or drugs

Question 37

Combined alpha and beta blockers

Answer 37

Alpha - medicated vasoconstriction regulates vascular tone and beta - medicated responses stimulate the heart directly and indirectly by liberating renin and affecting vascular smooth muscle tone

Question 38

Combined alpha and beta blockers are used to treat

Answer 38

High blood pressure