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Pharmacology Mid Term
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Pharmacology Mid Term

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Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of decreased lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

  • Excessive physical activity (correct)
  • Increased intraabdominal pressure
  • Spontaneous relaxation
  • Decreased LES tone
  • Which of the following activities can cause transient spontaneous relaxation of the LES in GERD?

  • Vomiting
  • Straining
  • Belching
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a symptom of GERD?

  • Typical symptoms
  • Alarm symptoms
  • Epigastric pain (correct)
  • Atypical symptoms
  • What is the relationship between age and the incidence of GERD complications?

    <p>The incidence of complications increases with age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended nonpharmacologic intervention for GERD?

    <p>Taking antacids regularly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a cause of peptic ulcer disease?

    <p>Increased hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main mechanism of action of H2-receptor antagonists in the treatment of peptic ulcer?

    <p>Reducing secretion of gastric acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a potential side effect of pharmacological treatment for peptic ulcer?

    <p>Increased appetite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug classification is known for inhibiting the proton pump and reducing gastric acid secretion?

    <p>Proton pump inhibitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary bacterial factor associated with the development of peptic ulcer disease?

    <p>Gram-negative Helicobacter pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

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