Hypertension and Cardiovascular Drugs Quiz
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Which of the following is a hormone that can cause vasoconstriction?

  • Neprilysin
  • Bradykinin
  • Angiotensin II (correct)
  • Aldosterone
  • Which drug binds to the AT2 receptor in smooth muscle cells?

  • Sotolol
  • Candesartan (correct)
  • Valsartan
  • Sacubritil
  • Which of the following are synthesized after aldosterone binds as an agonist to the mineralocorticoid receptor?

  • ENaC channels
  • Na+/K+/ATPase antiporters
  • Na+/K+/2Cl- symporters (correct)
  • Na+/Cl- symporters
  • HARD. Name 4 drugs in order of dihydropyridine, non-dihydropyridine, dihydro, then non-dihydro.

    <p>Nifedipine, Verapamil, Diltiazem, Amlodipine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug can be used to inhibit neprilysin, an enzyme that degrades vasoactive peptides that dilate blood vessels?

    <p>Sacubritil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug must be stopped 36 hours before starting the medication combination 'ARNi'?

    <p>ACE inhibitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are you ready for a DOUBLE POINTS round?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which receptor do aldosterone and aldosterone antagonist drugs fight for binding to?

    <p>Mineralocorticoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On cardiac smooth muscle cells, which exchanger becomes MORE active as a result of digoxin treatment?

    <p>Na+/K+/ATPase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are you ready for the final, TRIPLE POINTS, question?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following apply to the use of ivabradine in heart failure treatment?

    <p>It reduces HF hospitalisations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of drugs are aldosterone antagonists?

    <p>Aldosterone antagonists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which receptor do aldosterone antagonist drugs fight for binding to?

    <p>Mineralocorticoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which exchanger becomes MORE active on cardiac smooth muscle cells as a result of digoxin treatment?

    <p>Na+/K+/ATPase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following apply to the use of ivabradine in heart failure treatment?

    <p>It reduces HF hospitalisations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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