Pharmacology XIII

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Praxis Tests: Pharmacology Quiz on Pharmacology XIII, created by ACAPUN INSTITUTE on 08/11/2021.
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Question 1

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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the adrenal corticosteroids?
Answer
  • a. Cause retention of sodium and fluid
  • b. Decrease activity in lymphoid tissue
  • c. Heighten the immune response to antigens
  • d. Can produce a diabetes-like syndrome with high blood levels
  • e. Are therapeutically beneficial when administered orally, parenterally or topically

Question 2

Question
Which of the following conditions contraindicate use of corticosteroids in a dental patient? a. AIDS b. Candidiasis c. Tuberculosis d. Peptic ulcers
Answer
  • a) (a), (b) and (c)
  • b) (a), (b) and (d)
  • c) (b), (c) and (d)
  • d) (c) and (d) only

Question 3

Question
Which of the following does NOT result from prolonged treatment with steroids?
Answer
  • a. Gastric ulcer
  • b. Osteoporosis
  • c. Hyperglycemia
  • d. Myocardial atrophy
  • e. Redistribution of body fat

Question 4

Question
Glucocorticosteroids are useful as secondary treatment of anaphylaxis because they
Answer
  • a. Inhibit the production of antibodies
  • b. Prevent the union of antigen with antibody
  • c. Prevent the release of histamine from sensitized cells
  • d. Suppress the inflammatory response to cell injury
  • e. Inhibit the release of serotonin from vascular storage sites

Question 5

Question
Adrenal steroids are used successfully to treat all of the following conditions EXCEPT
Answer
  • a. Gastric ulcers
  • b. Addison disease
  • c. Lupus erythematosus
  • d. Rheumatoid arthritis
  • e. Aphthous stomatitis
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