Deck 1 - A) ENDOCRINE DRUGS Flashcards

1
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An anti-diabetic drug that works by opening Ca+ channels of the beta cells stimulating release of insulin?

A

Sulphonylureas

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2
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A type of diabetes that is insulin dependent?

A

Type 1 DM

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3
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A gland that regulates the body’s sodium balance?

A

Adrenal Cortex

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4
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An anti-thyroid agent that prevents formation thyroid hormone and inhibit conversion of T4 and T3?

A

Thiomides

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5
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An anti-diabetic drug for type II diabetes that decreases the insulin resistance, increase glucose uptake and decrease glucose production in liver?

A

Thiazolidinediones

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