Midterm Flashcards
What is the predominant ion in the extracellular fluid?
Na / Sodium
What substance is employed in the treatment of mental disorder?
Li2CO3 - Lithium carbonate
Which of the folowing statements about Bordeaux mixture is/are true?
I. It is used as an antiseptic
II. It is used as an algaecide-fungicide
III. It contains copper
IV. It contains cobalt
II and III
The following terms are uses of Rochelle salt EXCEPT:
a. Cathartic
b. Diuretic
c. Preservative
e. None of the above
d. Sequestering agent
b. Diuretic
What elements compose the alloy bronze?
Cu and Sn
What is the official barium salt used in medicine as a radiopaque substance in roentgenographic examination of the GIT?
BaSO4 - Barium sulfate
Which among the elements does NOT form basic anhydride?
a. Ca
b. Na
c. Ba
d. Mg
e. S
e. S
Glauber’s salt is chemically known as
Na2SO4 - Sodium sulfate
Magnesia is chemically known as
MgO - Magnesium oxide
Calcined magnesite is chemically known as
MgCO3 - Magnesium carbonate
Bone ash is chemically known as
a. Са(ОН)2
b. Са5(ОН)(РО4)3
c. CaO
d. CaSO4
e. Ca(OCl)2
b. Са5(ОН)(РО4)3
What substance is native hydrous magnesium silicate?
Talc
What is the color imparted to the flame by lithium?
Crimson
Which of the following phrases describes CATIONS?
a. Examples are halides and cyanides
b. Negatively charged particles
c. Atoms that gained electrons
d. Has more protons than electrons
d. Has more protons than electrons
What is the use of cream of tartar?
Diuretic
Which among the following substance is considered as volatile base?
a. КОН
b. NaOH
c. NH4OH
d. Са(ОН)2
c. NH4Oh
The following items describe the use of sodium iodide, EXCEPT
I. Expectorant
II. Antikeratogenic
III. Solubilizer
IV. Antifungal
II only
Substance used as hypotensive agent
MgSO4 - Magnesium sulfate
Salt of tartar is chemically known as
KCO3 - Potassium carbonate
The reagent that will precipitate out Group I cations is
Dilute hydrochloric acid
Epsom’s salt is chemically known as
MgSO4 - Magnesium sulfate
What element predominates in the plasma and interstitial fluid?
Sodium