Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Quiz

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Pharmacology AHEP 100 Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Quiz
Rebecca  Kaspers
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Questão 1

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

Questão 2

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

Questão 3

Questão
Corticosteroids are great for asthma because they inhibit inflammatory mediators.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 4

Questão
Which of the following are inflammatory mediators?
Responda
  • cytokines
  • leukotrienes
  • prostaglandins
  • all the above are correct

Questão 5

Questão
Leukotrienes result in increased secretions in airways.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

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

Questão 7

Questão
Theophylline has a __________ therapeutic window?
Responda
  • Wide
  • Narrow

Questão 8

Questão
How do anti-tussives work?
Responda
  • 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

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

Questão
Cigarette smoking can cause hyper secretion of gastric acids.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
Antacids are primarily used to relieve pain.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 12

Questão
Stomach parietal cells are responsible for acid secretion.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 13

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

Questão 14

Questão
Misoprostol is used to treat peptic ulcers caused by NSAIDs.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
Anti-flatulents are not absorbed.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 16

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

Questão 17

Questão
Which laxative softens the stool?
Responda
  • hyperosmolars
  • dietary fiber
  • emollients
  • stimulants
  • lubricants

Questão 18

Questão
Which laxative prevents water reabsorption?
Responda
  • hyperosmolars
  • dietary fiber
  • emollients
  • stimulants
  • lubricants

Questão 19

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

Questão 20

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

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