L37

Question 1

Anti-emetic

Answer 1

Prevent nausea and vomiting

Question 2

Drugs used to reduce gastric acid

Answer 2

H/K ATPase inhibitor
H2 receptor antihistamines
Gastrin receptor antagonist

Question 3

Importance of H2 receptor antihistamines

Answer 3

Inhibit many p450 enzymes and affects metabolism of lidocaine

Question 4

Bacteria in gastric acid production

Answer 4

H. pylori

Question 5

Cell responsible for H secretion

Answer 5

parietal cells

Question 6

Histamine is secreted by ____ and acts on ____ to activate parietal cells

Answer 6

Enterochromaffin like cell (ECL)

Acts on H2 receptors

Question 7

Antacids increase pH up to

Answer 7

4-5

Question 8

Brainstem vomiting center coordinates motor activities after input from

Answer 8

Chemoreceptor trigger zone

Question 9

H1 receptor antihistamine used for

Answer 9

pregnancy related sickness

Motion sickness

Question 10

stimulant laxatives

Answer 10

increase peristalsis

cause acculation of water and electrolytes

Question 11

Fecal softeners

Answer 11

allow intestinal fluids and fatty substances to penetrate the fecal mass

Question 12

Osmotic laxatives

Answer 12

Water retention increases pressure and stimulates peristalsis

Question 13

Bulk laxatives

Answer 13

Not digested
Absorb water and expand
Increased peristalsis and softening of stool

Question 14

Opioid induced constipation results in

Answer 14

decreased peristalsis
increased sphincter tone
decreased colon mucous secretion
Decreased rectal sensitivity

Question 15

Relieving abdominal pain in IBS

Answer 15

anticholinergics