Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Quiz

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Pharmacology AHEP 100 Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Quiz
Rebecca  Kaspers
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Frage 1

Frage
When using inhaled medications, how much typically reaches the airway?
Antworten
  • 10-20%
  • 30-50%
  • 50-70%
  • 80-90%

Frage 2

Frage
Anti-cholinergics __________ the parasympathetic nervous system, rather than __________ the sympathetic nervous system.
Antworten
  • stimulate; block
  • block; stimulate

Frage 3

Frage
Corticosteroids are great for asthma because they inhibit inflammatory mediators.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 4

Frage
Which of the following are inflammatory mediators?
Antworten
  • cytokines
  • leukotrienes
  • prostaglandins
  • all the above are correct

Frage 5

Frage
Leukotrienes result in increased secretions in airways.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 6

Frage
‘Degranulation’ refers to destabilized mast cell membranes allowing the release of histamine.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 7

Frage
Theophylline has a __________ therapeutic window?
Antworten
  • Wide
  • Narrow

Frage 8

Frage
How do anti-tussives work?
Antworten
  • a. anesthetize stretch receptors in bronchial track
  • b. work directly on the ‘cough center’ in the brain
  • c. both a and b are correct
  • d. neither is true because its mechanism is unknown

Frage 9

Frage
In which drug class is there a drug with a “rotten egg” odor that may cause nausea?
Antworten
  • expectorants
  • anti-tussives
  • mucolytics
  • decongestants

Frage 10

Frage
Cigarette smoking can cause hyper secretion of gastric acids.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 11

Frage
Antacids are primarily used to relieve pain.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 12

Frage
Stomach parietal cells are responsible for acid secretion.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 13

Frage
Oral proton pump inhibitors are unstable in stomach acid and so must be taken enteric-coated.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 14

Frage
Misoprostol is used to treat peptic ulcers caused by NSAIDs.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 15

Frage
Anti-flatulents are not absorbed.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 16

Frage
These anti-diarrheal drugs reduce GI cramping by blocking serotonin.
Antworten
  • opioid-related
  • kaolin and pectin
  • 5-HT3 receptor antagonists

Frage 17

Frage
Which laxative softens the stool?
Antworten
  • hyperosmolars
  • dietary fiber
  • emollients
  • stimulants
  • lubricants

Frage 18

Frage
Which laxative prevents water reabsorption?
Antworten
  • hyperosmolars
  • dietary fiber
  • emollients
  • stimulants
  • lubricants

Frage 19

Frage
Both emetics and anti-emetics can work on the brain vomiting center.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 20

Frage
Which laxative irritates intestinal mucosa to encourage peristalsis?
Antworten
  • hyperosmolars
  • dietary fiber
  • emollients
  • stimulants
  • lubricants
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