METHYLPHENIDATE Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What type of receptor is primarily involved in neurotransmission?

A

Neurotransmitter receptors

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2
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True or False: Agonists bind to receptors and activate them.

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The ________ effect is the physiological response produced by receptor activation.

A

physiologic

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4
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What is the primary use of beta-adrenergic receptors?

A

To mediate responses such as increased heart rate and bronchodilation.

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5
Q

Name one adverse effect of opioid receptor agonists.

A

Respiratory depression

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common drug interaction with anticoagulants? A) Increased bleeding risk B) Decreased heart rate C) Increased appetite

A

A) Increased bleeding risk

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7
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What receptor type is primarily involved in the immune response?

A

Cytokine receptors

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8
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True or False: Antagonists block receptors and prevent activation.

A

True

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9
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Short answer: What is the action of histamine H1 receptors?

A

Mediating allergic responses and regulating gastric acid secretion.

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10
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Fill in the blank: Drug interactions can lead to increased ________ or decreased efficacy of medications.

A

toxicity

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