Question 1
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A negative chronotropic effect:
Question 2
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a. is a cardiac glycoside
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b. is derived from the foxglove plant
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c. is derived from digitalis
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d. all the above are true
Question 3
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Digoxin is used to treat supraventricular arrhythmias as it acts on the CNS to slow heart rate.
Question 4
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Class I anti-arrhythmic drugs are:
Question 5
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Which subclass of Class I anti-arrhythmic drugs slow conduction?
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Class IA
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Class IB
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Class IC
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Class ID
Question 6
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Which class of anti-anginal drugs is used for long-term angina prevention?
Question 7
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Nitrates cause smooth muscle in veins to constrict.
Question 8
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Decreased calcium causes the coronary arteries to dilate.
Question 9
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Which type of anti-hypertensive drug are calcium channel blockers that prevent the contraction of vascular smooth muscle?
Question 10
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__________ promotes the excretion of aldosterone.
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renin
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angiotensin I
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angiotensin II
Question 11
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The result of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion.
Question 12
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__________ work(s) between angiotensin I and angiotensin II.
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ACE inhibitors
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renin
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aldosterone
Question 13
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Of the 3 classes of diuretic drugs, which are sulfonamide derivatives?
Question 14
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Resorption involves leaving the tubules for body tissues.
Question 15
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Salts are typically secreted from the ascending Loop of Henle.
Question 16
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Anti-diuretic hormone causes water resorption at the __________.
Question 17
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The greatest volume of urine production is with __________ diuretics.
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thiazide
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loop
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potassium-sparing
Question 18
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Anti-lipemic drugs lower __________.
Question 19
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Which of the following are ways that anti-lipemic drugs work?
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a. bind bile acids
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b. interfere with cholesterol synthesis
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c. decrease apolipoprotein B
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d. all the above are true
Question 20
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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors are another name for statin drugs.