Endocrine Drugs Flashcards
True or False
Hormones complements the nervous system in controlling the body.
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False
A: Endocrine System
True or False
Vasopressin is for vasodilation
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False
A: Vasoconstriction
Determine the right term for the given definition
A drug acting on Posterior Pituitary Gland that is used to initiate labor; promote the delivery of placenta, and control post-partum hemorrhage
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Oxytocin
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Drugs acting on Anterior Pituitary Gland that are Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone (GHIH)
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Somatostatin Agonists
True or False
Glucocorticoids does not affect the availability of glucose
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False
A: Does affect (increase glucose)
True or False
Dexamethasone is a drug that is used to diagnose Cushing’s syndrome
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True
True or False
Thioamides are used to prevent the formation of thyroid hormone
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True
True or False
People with Type II diabetes mellitus are insulin-dependent
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False
A: Type I
True or False
Insulin is the drug used to control diabetes mellitus to prevent complications
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True
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Sulphonylureas are anti-diabetic drugs for what type of diabetes mellitus?
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Type II
True or False
Glucagon is used for emergency management of hypoglycemic reactions
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True
