AHEP 100 Psychotropic and Endocrine Drugs

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AHEP 100 Pharmacology Drugs--Psychotropic and Endocrine Drugs
Rebecca  Kaspers
Quiz by Rebecca Kaspers, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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The anxiolytic Buspirone affects __________ receptors.
Answer
  • GABA
  • serotonin
  • dopamine
  • norepinephrine

Question 2

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The somogyi effect is:
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  • hypoglycemia
  • hyperglycemia
  • hypoglycemia followed by rebound hyperglycemia
  • hyperglycemia followed by rebound hypoglycemia

Question 3

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__________ stimulate GABA receptors in the brain so one is calm without drowsiness.
Answer
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbituates
  • Nonbenzodiazepines-nonbarbituates

Question 4

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Which drug class is used for hyperactivity disorders (ADHD)?
Answer
  • anti-depressants
  • mood stabilizers
  • Aaxiolytics
  • anti-psychotics
  • stimulants

Question 5

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Glycogen is stored as glucose.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which drugs inhibit hormone synthesis through the Wolff-Chaikoff effect?
Answer
  • a. thyroid drugs
  • b. anti-thyroid drugs
  • c. thyroid antagonist drugs
  • d. a and c are correct
  • e. b and c are correct

Question 7

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Which pituitary drugs regulate fluid volume?
Answer
  • anterior pituitary drugs
  • posterior pituitary drugs

Question 8

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Sedatives induce a state resembling natural sleep when given in large doses.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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__________ have a high potential for abuse.
Answer
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbituates
  • Nonbenzodiazepines-nonbarbituates

Question 10

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The anxiolytic Buspirone does not interact with alcohol.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Which anti-depressant isn’t metabolized, but excreted from the body unchanged?
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  • selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
  • tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
  • monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
  • lithium

Question 12

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Hyperglycemic drugs lower blood glucose levels.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Which pancreatic cells produce insulin?
Answer
  • Beta cells
  • Islets of Langerhans

Question 14

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Which drug class controls the hallucinations and thought disorders of schizophrenia?
Answer
  • anti-depressants
  • mood stabilizers
  • anxiolytics
  • anti-psychotics
  • stimulants

Question 15

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Which pancreatic cell produces glucagon?
Answer
  • Beta cells
  • Islets of Langerhans

Question 16

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__________ is the release of fatty acids from adipose tissue for conversion to glucose.
Answer
  • Glycogenolysis
  • Gluconeogenesis
  • Lipolysis

Question 17

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Adverse effects from estrogen supplementation are attributed to “synthetic” estrogens.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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At low doses __________ cause drowsiness, but at high doses death is possible because of the ability to depress all CNS levels.
Answer
  • benzodiazepines
  • barbituates
  • nonbenzodiazepines-nonbarbituates

Question 19

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Lipodystrophy is a disturbance in __________ deposition.
Answer
  • glucose
  • Fat
  • Protein

Question 20

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Which drugs correct a thyroid hormone deficiency (hypothyroidism)?
Answer
  • a. thyroid drugs
  • b. anti-thyroid drugs
  • c. thyroid antagonist drugs
  • d. a and c are correct
  • e. b and c are correct
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