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AHEP 100 Pharmacology Drugs--Psychotropic and Endocrine Drugs

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AHEP 100 Psychotropic and Endocrine Drugs

Question 1 of 20

1

The anxiolytic Buspirone affects __________ receptors.

Select one of the following:

  • GABA

  • serotonin

  • dopamine

  • norepinephrine

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

The somogyi effect is:

Select one of the following:

  • hypoglycemia

  • hyperglycemia

  • hypoglycemia followed by rebound hyperglycemia

  • hyperglycemia followed by rebound hypoglycemia

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

__________ stimulate GABA receptors in the brain so one is calm without drowsiness.

Select one of the following:

  • Benzodiazepines

  • Barbituates

  • Nonbenzodiazepines-nonbarbituates

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

Which drug class is used for hyperactivity disorders (ADHD)?

Select one of the following:

  • anti-depressants

  • mood stabilizers

  • Aaxiolytics

  • anti-psychotics

  • stimulants

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

Glycogen is stored as glucose.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

Which drugs inhibit hormone synthesis through the Wolff-Chaikoff effect?

Select one of the following:

  • a. thyroid drugs

  • b. anti-thyroid drugs

  • c. thyroid antagonist drugs

  • d. a and c are correct

  • e. b and c are correct

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

1

Which pituitary drugs regulate fluid volume?

Select one of the following:

  • anterior pituitary drugs

  • posterior pituitary drugs

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

1

Sedatives induce a state resembling natural sleep when given in large doses.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

__________ have a high potential for abuse.

Select one of the following:

  • Benzodiazepines

  • Barbituates

  • Nonbenzodiazepines-nonbarbituates

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

The anxiolytic Buspirone does not interact with alcohol.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

Which anti-depressant isn’t metabolized, but excreted from the body unchanged?

Select one of the following:

  • selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

  • tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

  • monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

  • lithium

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

1

Hyperglycemic drugs lower blood glucose levels.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

1

Which pancreatic cells produce insulin?

Select one of the following:

  • Beta cells

  • Islets of Langerhans

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

Which drug class controls the hallucinations and thought disorders of schizophrenia?

Select one of the following:

  • anti-depressants

  • mood stabilizers

  • anxiolytics

  • anti-psychotics

  • stimulants

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

Which pancreatic cell produces glucagon?

Select one of the following:

  • Beta cells

  • Islets of Langerhans

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

__________ is the release of fatty acids from adipose tissue for conversion to glucose.

Select one of the following:

  • Glycogenolysis

  • Gluconeogenesis

  • Lipolysis

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

Adverse effects from estrogen supplementation are attributed to “synthetic” estrogens.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

At low doses __________ cause drowsiness, but at high doses death is possible because of the ability to depress all CNS levels.

Select one of the following:

  • benzodiazepines

  • barbituates

  • nonbenzodiazepines-nonbarbituates

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

Lipodystrophy is a disturbance in __________ deposition.

Select one of the following:

  • glucose

  • Fat

  • Protein

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

1

Which drugs correct a thyroid hormone deficiency (hypothyroidism)?

Select one of the following:

  • a. thyroid drugs

  • b. anti-thyroid drugs

  • c. thyroid antagonist drugs

  • d. a and c are correct

  • e. b and c are correct

Explanation

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