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What characteristic of microorganisms makes them susceptible to various environmental factors?
What characteristic of microorganisms makes them susceptible to various environmental factors?
- Lack of cell walls
- Their small size (correct)
- Ability to adapt quickly
- High mutation rate
Why are microorganisms like bacteria vulnerable to drugs used for treating respiratory problems?
Why are microorganisms like bacteria vulnerable to drugs used for treating respiratory problems?
- They have a low mutation rate
- They have a high resistance to medication
- They lack a protective outer membrane (correct)
- They are resistant to environmental changes
Which factor contributes to the effectiveness of drugs in treating respiratory issues in humans?
Which factor contributes to the effectiveness of drugs in treating respiratory issues in humans?
- Low adaptability of microorganisms
- Microorganisms' ability to evade treatment
- Presence of specific drug targets in microorganisms (correct)
- Resistance of microorganisms to medication
How does the susceptibility of microorganisms impact the development of new drugs for respiratory illnesses?
How does the susceptibility of microorganisms impact the development of new drugs for respiratory illnesses?
Why is understanding the vulnerability of microorganisms essential for improving treatment outcomes in respiratory diseases?
Why is understanding the vulnerability of microorganisms essential for improving treatment outcomes in respiratory diseases?
How does increased cAMP affect the tone in bronchial smooth muscle?
How does increased cAMP affect the tone in bronchial smooth muscle?
What is the effect of blocking the enzyme that breaks down nucleotides?
What is the effect of blocking the enzyme that breaks down nucleotides?
Which of the following is a consequence of increased cAMP levels?
Which of the following is a consequence of increased cAMP levels?
What happens if mast cell membrane stability is compromised?
What happens if mast cell membrane stability is compromised?
Why is it important to stabilize mast cell membranes?
Why is it important to stabilize mast cell membranes?
What is the main function of the compounds that stabilize sensitized mast cells?
What is the main function of the compounds that stabilize sensitized mast cells?
Which of the following is NOT a broncho-constrictor agent inhibited by compounds that stabilize sensitized mast cells?
Which of the following is NOT a broncho-constrictor agent inhibited by compounds that stabilize sensitized mast cells?
How do compounds that stabilize sensitized mast cells affect the release of SRS-A?
How do compounds that stabilize sensitized mast cells affect the release of SRS-A?
Which of the following is a function of leukotrines in the context of broncho-constriction?
Which of the following is a function of leukotrines in the context of broncho-constriction?
What happens to the release of broncho-constrictor agents like histamine when mast cells are stabilized?
What happens to the release of broncho-constrictor agents like histamine when mast cells are stabilized?
What is the recommended route of administration for high doses of prednisolone in patients with severe exacerbation of asthma?
What is the recommended route of administration for high doses of prednisolone in patients with severe exacerbation of asthma?
Which drug is used to block the parasympathetic cholinergic bronchoconstrictor effect?
Which drug is used to block the parasympathetic cholinergic bronchoconstrictor effect?
What is the mechanism of action of atropine-like drugs such as ipratropium in managing airway resistance?
What is the mechanism of action of atropine-like drugs such as ipratropium in managing airway resistance?
Compared to sympathetic stimulant agents, how does the effect of anticholinergic drugs on airway resistance usually fare?
Compared to sympathetic stimulant agents, how does the effect of anticholinergic drugs on airway resistance usually fare?
In the context of asthma exacerbation, which drug is indicated for its anti-cholinergic effects?
In the context of asthma exacerbation, which drug is indicated for its anti-cholinergic effects?
What is the composition of Aminophylline?
What is the composition of Aminophylline?
What is the primary use of Aminophylline?
What is the primary use of Aminophylline?
Which compound is NOT part of Aminophylline?
Which compound is NOT part of Aminophylline?
Which ratio of the components makes up Aminophylline?
Which ratio of the components makes up Aminophylline?
What is the chemical structure of Aminophylline?
What is the chemical structure of Aminophylline?