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Which alkaloid is the chief component of crude opium?
Which alkaloid is the chief component of crude opium?
- Thebaine
- Codeine
- Papaverine
- Morphine (correct)
What is the generic term for all substances (exogenous or endogenous) with morphine-like properties?
What is the generic term for all substances (exogenous or endogenous) with morphine-like properties?
- Opioid (correct)
- Alkaloid
- Opiate
- Endorphin
Which opioid is classified as a strong agonist?
Which opioid is classified as a strong agonist?
- Oxycodone
- Buprenorphine
- Methadone (correct)
- Codeine
Which receptor sub-types do opioids function with differing potencies?
Which receptor sub-types do opioids function with differing potencies?
What are drugs called that produce a less than maximal response and have low intrinsic activity?
What are drugs called that produce a less than maximal response and have low intrinsic activity?
Which opioid class generally exerts influence through regulation of the hypothalamus?
Which opioid class generally exerts influence through regulation of the hypothalamus?
What is a predictor of opioid-related adverse events according to the text?
What is a predictor of opioid-related adverse events according to the text?
Which opioid is associated with decreased RBF and enhanced renal tubular Na+ absorption?
Which opioid is associated with decreased RBF and enhanced renal tubular Na+ absorption?
Which opioid class generally causes urinary retention and caution for renal calculi colic?
Which opioid class generally causes urinary retention and caution for renal calculi colic?
Which opioid-related factor is related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Which opioid-related factor is related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Which opioid has a reversal effect for 48 hours in heroin addiction?
Which opioid has a reversal effect for 48 hours in heroin addiction?
Which opioid metabolism pathway leads to potent metabolites for certain drugs?
Which opioid metabolism pathway leads to potent metabolites for certain drugs?
