Sunday, June 17, 2012

#034 - 20 MCQs on physiology and therapeutics

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1. ACEBUTOLOL - is a/an a) beta blocker b) calcium blocker c) alpha blocker d) histamine blocker Ans

2. ACUTE BRONCHITIS - is primarily caused by a) bacteria b) fungi c) viruses d) malnutrition Ans

3. AIR-BORN AND BLOOD-BORN TOXINS - can affect a) arteries b) brain c) lungs d) esophagus Ans

4. ANTITUSSIVEs - provide relief from a) acidity b) coughing c) headaches d) constipation Ans

5. ARGATROBAN - finds its use as a) anticoagulant b) antacid c) sedative d) vasculo-dilator Ans

6. BLACK WATER or DARK URINE - may be a symptom of breakdown of ___ cells in blood. a) red blood b) white blood corpuscles c) beta cells d) sertori cells Ans

7. BLOOD - SMALL NUMBER OF PLATELETS can be termed as a) pancytopenia b) neutropenia c) sideropenia d) thrombocytopenia Ans

8. CEREBRAL HAEMORRHAGES - are caused by a) cerebral arterial aneurysm b) arteriovenous malformation c) trauma d) any of these Ans

9. CODEINEs - are a) anticoagulants b) antacids c) antiperspirant d) antitussive Ans

10. DRUG EFFICACY - Malfunctioning of ___ can affect, drug efficacy the most: a) brain b) heart c) liver d) kidney Ans

11. DYSPNEA - is difficult ___. a) breathing b) digestion c) excretion d) urination Ans

12. EMPHYSEMA - is an abnormal condition of a) brain b) lungs c) pancreas d) kidneys Ans

13. HEPARIN - is produced in ___ of lungs and liver. a) basophils b) neutrophils c) siderocytes d) reticulocytes Ans

14. IATRONIC CAUSES - of a disease or syndrome relate to a) hospital environment b) job stress c) home environment d) sedantic life Ans

15. PERTUSSIS - is a ___disorder. a) circulatory b) digestive c) metabolic d) respiratory Ans

16. PERTUSSIS - is commonly known as a) whooping cough b) anemia c) influenza d) pneumonia Ans

17. SECTRAL - is the trade name of a) acebutolol b) atenolol c) esmolol d) nadolol Ans

18. SKIN - ___is the body's main barrier against environmental insult. a) corium b) epidermis c) Pacnian corpuscle d) lentigo Ans

19. SPUTUM - is primarily ejected from a) throat b) salivary glands c) nose d) lungs Ans

20. TOPICAL THERAPY - treats a) body parts locally on their surface b) specific systems c) environmental insults d) all Ans

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