Neurologic and Neuromuscular Drugs

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Quiz 3
Jennifer Keough
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Questão 1

Questão
Centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxants are basically Central Nervous System depressants.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

Questão
Direct-acting skeletal muscle relaxants affect:
Responda
  • a. skeletal muscle
  • b. cardiac muscle
  • c. smooth muscle
  • d. all the above are true

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 contractions

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
What are the movement disorders associated with Parkinson's disease?
Responda
  • a. Muscle rigidity
  • b. Akinesia
  • c. Tremors at rest
  • d. Posture/balance disturbances
  • e. a and d are correct
  • f. c and d are correct
  • g. All the above are correct

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-cholinersterase

Questão 13

Questão
Anti-cholinergic drugs inhibit acetylcholine action at parasympathetic receptors.
Responda
  • True
  • False

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

Questão 17

Questão
Lavodopa can convert to dopamine:
Responda
  • a. before crossing the blood-brain-barrier
  • b. after crossing the blood-brain-barrier
  • c. both the above are true

Questão 18

Questão
COMT stands for:
Responda
  • a. Catechol-O-methyltransferase
  • b. Catechol-OH-methyltransacetylase
  • c. Catecholamine-O-methyltransacetylase
  • d. none of the above are correct

Questão 19

Questão
Another name of 5-HT1-receptor agonists is triptans.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

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

Questão 21

Questão
Depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs act like ____________.
Responda
  • acetylcholine
  • norepinephrine
  • epinephrine
  • dopamine

Questão 22

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

Questão 23

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

Questão 24

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 25

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

Questão 26

Questão
COMT inhibitors are reversible.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 27

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

Questão 28

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

Questão 29

Questão
Levodopa needs passage through the blood-brain-barrier to become effective.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

Questão
Carbidopa enhances the effectiveness of Levodopa by preventing its peripheral conversion to dopamine.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 31

Questão
COMT inhibitors are used in Parkinson patients when the initial therapy begins to wear off.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 32

Questão
Contraindication for taking triptans includes:
Responda
  • a. Ischemic
  • b. Cerebrovascular
  • c. Coronary artery disease
  • d. All the above are correct

Questão 33

Questão
Anti-cholinergic drugs inhibit acetylcholine action at sympathetic receptors.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

Questão
For epilepsy and seizures a(an) ______________ drug is usually recommended.
Responda
  • a. anti-migraine
  • b. COMT inhibitor
  • c. dopaminergic
  • d. anti-convulsant

Questão 35

Questão
To have a higher conversion to dopamine after passing through the blood-brain-barrier, one needs to take ______________.
Responda
  • a. Levodopa
  • b. Carbidopa
  • c. Levodopa and Carbidopa
  • d. None of the above drugs have anything to do with dopamine

Questão 36

Questão
Anti-convulsant drugs:
Responda
  • a. Stabilize nerve cells from over excitement
  • b. Elevate seizure thresholds
  • c. Inhibit neuromuscular transmission
  • d. Increase GABA
  • e. All the above are correct

Questão 37

Questão
The neurotransmitter released at motor end plates is:
Responda
  • a. Norepinephrine
  • b. Dopamine
  • c. Acetylcholine
  • d. Epinephrine

Questão 38

Questão
The effectiveness of ergotamine preparations is increased by drinking coffee.
Responda
  • True
  • False

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