6 Questions
Opioid analgesics can produce euphoria and mood changes but do not cause loss of consciousness.
True
Opioid analgesics relieve all types of sensations, including itching.
False
Large intravenous doses of opioid analgesics can induce convulsions.
True
Opioid analgesics decrease the sensitivity of the respiratory center to carbon dioxide $CO_2$.
True
Therapeutic doses of opioid analgesics have no major effects on the cardiovascular system.
True
Opioid analgesics increase gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretions, leading to diarrhea.
False
Explore pharmacological actions of a drug, including CNS effects such as analgesia, drowsiness, and mood changes, as well as respiratory effects like decreased sensitivity to CO2. Learn about how the drug affects pain sensation, mental state, and respiratory response.
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