ENDOCRINE DRUGS (FINALS)

Question 1

HORMONES is a ____________ substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs.

Answer 1

chemical

Question 2

A complementary to nervous system in controlling body

Answer 2

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question 3

What are the s/sx of diabetes mellitus?

Answer 3

Sustained hyperglycemia
Polyuria
Polydipsia
Ketonuria
Weight loss

Question 4

What type of hormone cannot be given orally because of proteolytic enzymes in the GIT?

Answer 4

Peptide hormone

Question 5

Produces hormones called

Answer 5

Corticosteriods

Question 6

A type of insulin that have a 5-15 minutes onset.

Answer 6

Rapid-Acting (Humalog)

Question 7

What are the contraindications of Oxytocin?

Answer 7

non-vertex fetal presentation and fetal distress.

Question 8

Used to diagnose Cushing’s syndrome

Answer 8

Dexamethasone

Question 9

Steroid hormone

Answer 9

A type of hormone that is effective when injected.

Question 10

Corticotrophins and growth hormone

Answer 10

Examples of a Peptide Hormones

Question 11

The one that synthesized from the amino acids tryptophan of tyrosine

Answer 11

Amine Hormones

Question 12

It impairs the ability of phagocytes and blocks the production of antibodies.

Answer 12

Immunosuppressive

Question 13

What gland is responsible for growth hormone?

Answer 13

Anterior Pituitary

Question 14

What are the target organs of ADH/Vasopressin Hormone?

Answer 14

kidneys and arterioles

Question 15

What are the anti-diabetic drugs for type II diabetes?

Answer 15

Sulphonylureas
Biguanides
Alpha-Glucosidae Inhibitors
Thiazolidinediones

Question 16

Give 3 common types of hormones

Answer 16

Peptide, Steroid and Amine

Question 17

What are the drugs that stimulate growth in tissue and bone?

Answer 17

Somatrem [Protropin] and Somatropin [Humatrope]

Question 18

_______________ releases neurotransmitters Norepinephrine and Epinephrine.

Answer 18

Adrenal Medulla

Question 19

An adverse effects on which you’re going to applied here the rotation of the injection site

Answer 19

Lipoatrophy

Question 20

Inhibits growth hormone as well as give effects across multiple systems

Answer 20

Somatostatin Agonists