10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a type of drug action?
Counterfeit biochemical constituents
What is the principle behind the action of adrenaline on the heart?
Selective enhancement of the level of activity of specialized cells
Which drug action results in selective diminution of activity of specialized cells?
Depression
What is the effect of excessive stimulation by certain drugs?
Followed by depression
Which drug action involves selective enhancement of the level of activity of specialized cells?
Stimulation
Which type of drug action involves selective enhancement of the level of activity of specialized cells?
Irritation
What is the effect of excessive stimulation by certain drugs?
Convulsions followed by coma
Which type of drug action involves physically reactive agents?
Stimulation
What is the principle behind the action of adrenaline on the heart?
Stimulation
Which drug action results in a selective diminution of activity of specialized cells?
Depression
Test your knowledge on the mechanism of drug action, including action via functional proteins, chemically and physically reactive agents, counterfeit biochemical constituents, protoplasmic poisons, formation of antibodies, placebo action, and targeting specific genetic changes.
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