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What can a specific device or technique be used for?

  • For making a medical diagnosis or restoring physiological functions (correct)
  • Only for entertainment purposes
  • Exclusively for educational research
  • Solely for space exploration

    • What is one possible application of a device or technique in medicine?

  • Reconstructive surgery
  • Treating psychological disorders
  • Making a medical diagnosis (correct)
  • Cosmetic surgery

    • What is a potential use of a device or technique in physiology?

  • Correcting or modifying physiological functions (correct)
  • Developing artificial intelligence
  • Enhancing athletic performance
  • Conducting forensic analysis

    • What might a device or technique be used for, besides diagnosis?

    <p>Restoring physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible application of a device or technique in health?

    <p>Correcting or modifying physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Prontosil?

    <p>A type of red dye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the chemical composition of Prontosil?

    <p>2,4-diamino-4-sulphamyl azobenzen hydrochloride</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Prontosil metabolize to in the body?

    <p>p-aminobenzene sulphonamide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Prontosil in medicine?

    <p>It is the first sulpha drug to be used in medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of Prontosil?

    <p>Sulpha drug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the medical conditions that diuretics are used to treat?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another condition in which diuretics are used?

    <p>Liver cirrhosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the viral infections that diuretics are used to treat?

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

    What is a condition caused by excessive water intake that diuretics are used to treat?

    <p>Water poisoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of diseases do diuretics treat besides heart failure?

    <p>Kidney diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical duration of antihistamine treatment?

    <p>Short-term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main mechanism of action of antihistamines?

    <p>Reversibly blocking the action of histamine at the H1 receptor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following tissues is affected by antihistamines that block the H1 receptor?

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

    What is an additional effect of some antihistamines?

    <p>Possessing adrenaline-antagonism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the adrenal glands located?

    <p>At the top of the kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the usual treatment for type 1 diabetes?

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

    What is the characteristic of a polyene molecule?

    <p>Multiple conjugated double bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of antibiotics?

    <p>Treating bacterial infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the chemical compound derived from natural castor oil?

    <p>Unsaturated fatty acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment for fungal infections of the skin and lungs?

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

    What is the chemical compound that is a synthetic thiocarbamate antifungal?

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

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