Neurologic and Neuromuscular Drugs

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Ahea 100 Pharmacology
Rebecca  Kaspers
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Questão 1

Questão
Physical and psychological dependence are major adverse effects of direct-acting skeletal muscle relaxants.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

Questão
Direct-acting skeletal muscle relaxants interfere with __________ ions involved in skeletal muscle contraction.
Responda
  • calcium
  • phosphorus
  • sodium
  • magnesium

Questão 3

Questão
Neuromuscular blocking drugs work by:
Responda
  • a. disrupting nerve impulses at motor end plates
  • b. disrupting nerve impulses at post-synaptic neurons
  • c. both the above are true

Questão 4

Questão
Depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs are derived from curare alkaloids.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 5

Questão
The __________ is that area where a terminal nerve ending innervates a muscle.
Responda
  • a. motor end plate
  • b. synaptic cleft
  • c. both the above are true

Questão 6

Questão
Curare alkaloids:
Responda
  • Paralyze the diaphragm preventing breathing
  • Cross the blood-brain-barrier
  • Make one go unconscious immediately
  • Compete with phosphorus involved in muscle contraction

Questão 7

Questão
The antidote for curare alkaloids are __________ drugs.
Responda
  • anti-cholinesterase
  • cholinesterase

Questão 8

Questão
Depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs cannot be inactivated by cholinesterase.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 9

Questão
Succinylcholine is metabolized slower than acetylcholine, resulting in:
Responda
  • Longer muscle paralysis
  • Shorter muscle paralysis
  • Succinylcholine has nothing to do with muscle paralysis

Questão 10

Questão
Parkinson’s disease:
Responda
  • a. has a deficiency of dopamine
  • b. has an excess of acetylcholine
  • c. is a movement disorder
  • d. all the above are true

Questão 11

Questão
Akinesia is the absence of:
Responda
  • the power of voluntary movement
  • the ability to think
  • diaphragmatic movement
  • the ability of speech

Questão 12

Questão
The 2 types of therapy for Parkinson’s disease are __________ and __________ drugs.
Responda
  • anti-cholinergic; dopaminergic
  • anti-cholinergic; anti-cholinesterase
  • cholinergic; dopaminergic
  • cholinergic; anti-cholinesterase

Questão 13

Questão
Another name for anti-cholinergic drugs is __________ drugs.
Responda
  • parasympatholytic
  • sympatholytic

Questão 14

Questão
Too much acetylcholine will excite the CNS causing parkinsonian tremor.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
Dopaminergic drugs act on the brain to improve motor function.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 16

Questão
Levodopa can convert to dopamine:
Responda
  • before crossing the blood-brain-barrier
  • after crossing the blood-brain-barrier
  • both the above are true

Questão 17

Questão
COMT inhibitors are reversible.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 18

Questão
Triptans are used to treat:
Responda
  • musculoskeletal issues
  • migraines
  • seizures
  • Parkinson’s disease

Questão 19

Questão
5-HT1-receptor agonists and ergotamine preparations are both used in the treatment of:
Responda
  • migraines
  • musculoskeletal issues
  • seizures
  • Parkinson’s disease

Questão 20

Questão
Abortive anti-migraine drugs are designed to stop a migraine:
Responda
  • a. after it starts
  • b. before it starts
  • c. both the above are correct
  • d. neither of the above are correct

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