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Which of the following is an anterior pituitary hormone preparation?
Which of the following is an anterior pituitary hormone preparation?
- Oxytocin
- Desmopressin
- Intermedin
- Calcitonin
- Thyrotropin (correct)
In cases of adrenal cortex hypofunction, which medication is typically applied?
In cases of adrenal cortex hypofunction, which medication is typically applied?
- Ocreotide
- Chorionic gonadotropin
- Bromocriptine
- Lactin
- Corticotropin (correct)
Which hormonal drug is utilized to stimulate labor?
Which hormonal drug is utilized to stimulate labor?
- Insulin
- Lactin
- Thyroxine
- Oxytocin (correct)
- Prednisolone
What is the primary effect of oxytocin?
What is the primary effect of oxytocin?
Which of the following hormonal drugs, a peptide, has a stimulating effect on the myometrium?
Which of the following hormonal drugs, a peptide, has a stimulating effect on the myometrium?
Which drug possesses luteinizing activity?
Which drug possesses luteinizing activity?
Which drug has follicle-stimulating activity?
Which drug has follicle-stimulating activity?
The development of ovarian follicles and the synthesis of estrogen are stimulated by which of the following?
The development of ovarian follicles and the synthesis of estrogen are stimulated by which of the following?
What is the primary pharmacological effect of desmopressin?
What is the primary pharmacological effect of desmopressin?
Which of the following acts on the collecting ducts of the nephron, promoting water reabsorption and is mainly indicated for diabetes insipidus?
Which of the following acts on the collecting ducts of the nephron, promoting water reabsorption and is mainly indicated for diabetes insipidus?
Identify the hormonal drug, a peptide, that promotes water reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting ducts, and is mainly indicated for diabetes insipidus.
Identify the hormonal drug, a peptide, that promotes water reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting ducts, and is mainly indicated for diabetes insipidus.
Which medication is used for diabetes insipidus?
Which medication is used for diabetes insipidus?
What is the primary action of tetraiodothyronine (T4)?
What is the primary action of tetraiodothyronine (T4)?
Identify the hormonal drug that increases basal metabolism, enhances the breakdown of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates, and is used for myxedema and cretinism.
Identify the hormonal drug that increases basal metabolism, enhances the breakdown of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates, and is used for myxedema and cretinism.
Which of the following is an antithyroid agent?
Which of the following is an antithyroid agent?
Which drug inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland and is used in hyperthyroidism?
Which drug inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland and is used in hyperthyroidism?
What is the mechanism of antithyroid action of thiamazole?
What is the mechanism of antithyroid action of thiamazole?
For what diagnosis and treatment is Gonadorelin used?
For what diagnosis and treatment is Gonadorelin used?
In which condition is octreotide used?
In which condition is octreotide used?
Which drug is a dopaminomimetic, inhibits the increased secretion of lactotropic and somatotropic hormones, and is used to suppress lactation and with acromegaly?
Which drug is a dopaminomimetic, inhibits the increased secretion of lactotropic and somatotropic hormones, and is used to suppress lactation and with acromegaly?
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Anterior pituitary hormone preparation
Anterior pituitary hormone preparation
A hormone preparation derived from the anterior pituitary gland; contains multiple hormones.
Desmopressin
Desmopressin
A synthetic peptide similar to vasopressin; acts on the collecting ducts to promote water reabsorption, treating diabetes insipidus.
Main effect of oxytocin
Main effect of oxytocin
A hormone that increases the tone and contractile activity of the myometrium.
Oxytocin
Oxytocin
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Chorionic gonadotropin
Chorionic gonadotropin
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Gonadotropin menopausal
Gonadotropin menopausal
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Follitropin a
Follitropin a
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Pharmacological effect of desmopressin
Pharmacological effect of desmopressin
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Desmopressin
Desmopressin
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Desmopressin
Desmopressin
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Tetraiodothyronine
Tetraiodothyronine
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Levothyroxine sodium
Levothyroxine sodium
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Thiamazole
Thiamazole
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Thiamazole
Thiamazole
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Mechanism of antithyroid action of thiamazole
Mechanism of antithyroid action of thiamazole
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Gonadorelin
Gonadorelin
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Octreotide
Octreotide
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Bromocriptine
Bromocriptine
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Bromocriptine
Bromocriptine
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Insulin
Insulin
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Study Notes
- Thyrotropin is used as an anterior pituitary hormone preparation.
- Corticotropin is applied in cases of hypofunction of the adrenal cortex.
- Oxytocin is a hormonal drug used to stimulate labor.
- It increases the tone and contractile activity of the myometrium.
- Oxytocin is a peptide hormone with a stimulating effect on the myometrium.
- Chorionic gonadotropin is a drug with luteinizing activity.
- Gonadotropin menopausal has follicle-stimulating activity.
- Follitropin a stimulates the development of ovarian follicles and the synthesis of estrogen.
- Desmopressin's primary pharmacological effect is regulating water reabsorption in the collecting ducts.
- Desmopressin acts on the collecting ducts of the nephron, promoting water reabsorption, and is mainly indicated for diabetes insipidus.
- Desmopressin, a peptide hormone, promotes water reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting ducts and is primarily used for diabetes insipidus.
- Desmopressin is used for diabetes insipidus.
- Tetraiodothyronine activates the breakdown of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.
- Levothyroxine sodium (L-thyroxine) increases basal metabolism and enhances the breakdown of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates; it is used for myxedema and cretinism.
- Thiamazole is an antithyroid agent.
- Thiamazole (mercasolil) is an antithyroid drug that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland and is used in hyperthyroidism.
- The mechanism of antithyroid action of thiamazole involves inhibiting the synthesis of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland.
- Gonadorelin is used for the diagnosis and treatment of hypogonadism.
- Octreotide is used with acromegaly and gigantism.
- Bromocriptine is a dopaminomimetic drug that inhibits the increased secretion of lactotropic and somatotropic hormones and is used to suppress lactation and with acromegaly.
- Bromocriptine is used for galactorrhea.
- Insulin is used as substitution therapy for diabetes mellitus.
- Insulin is an antidiabetic drug that lowers blood glucose and lasts 4-6 hours, applied parenterally (subcutaneously, intramuscularly, intravenously).
- Glibenclamide is an antidiabetic agent that stimulates the release of endogenous insulin (sulfonylurea derivative).
- Metformin is an antidiabetic agent that is a biguanide derivative.
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