M-Lecture Notes

Question 1

The tincture of iodine is labelled as?

Answer 1

for external use only

Question 2

This is used primarily as a disinfectant.

Answer 2

Tincture of Iodine

Question 3

This is antimony potassium tartrate, also known as potassium antimonyl tartrate.

Answer 3

Tartar Emetic

Question 4

Tartar emetic was used as a powerful emetic, and was used in the treatment of _____ and ____.

Answer 4

schistosomiasis and leishmaniasis

Question 5

What are the old names of cupric sulfate?

Answer 5

blue vitriol, bluestone, vitriol of copper, and roman vitriol

Question 6

What is the most commonly encountered salt of cupric sulfate and its color?

Answer 6

the pentahydrate and is bright blue

Question 7

Cupric sulfate is also used as a ____.

Answer 7

fungicide

Question 8

Cupric sulfate is used in ____ ___ and ____ ___ to test for reducing sugars.

Answer 8

Fehling’s solution and Benedict’s solution

Question 9

What is the soluble blue copper (II) sulfate reduced to?

Answer 9

insoluble red copper (I) oxide

Question 10

Ascorbic acid is oxidized by ___, to dehydroascorbic acid.

Answer 10

iodine

Question 11

Ascorbic acid is also known as ____ ___ and is a water soluble vitamins.

Answer 11

Vitamin C

Question 12

This is an essential antioxidant needed by the body.

Answer 12

Ascorbic Acid

Question 13

Ascorbic acid is also used in the prevention or treatment of ___ ___ and other ____ infections.

Answer 13

common colds and respiratory infections

Question 14

Ascorbic acid also prevents or treat low levels of vitamin C and is a treatment for _____.

Answer 14

Scurvy

Question 15

Ascorbic acid also increases absorption of ____ from GIT and is used in chronic ___ ____.

Answer 15

iron, chronic iron toxicity

Question 16

What are the signs and symptoms of deficiency of Ascorbic?

Answer 16

Anemia
Bleeding gums
Decreased ability to fight infection
Decreased wound healing rate
Dry and splitting hair
Easy bruising