18 Questions
What is the primary diagnosis made by the physician in the scenario?
Bronchial asthma
What is the primary mechanism of drug action?
Associating with specific macromolecules
What is the term for the component of a cell or organism that interacts with a drug?
Receptor
What field of study has the receptor concept been extended to, in addition to pharmacology?
Immunology and molecular biology
What is the significance of isolating and characterizing drug receptors?
It opens the way to a precise understanding of the molecular basis of drug action
What is the practical consequence of the receptor concept for drug development?
It forms the basis for understanding the actions and clinical uses of drugs
Who is the author of the chapter on Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists?
George P. Chrousos, MD
What is the chapter number of Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists?
39
Who is the co-author of the chapter on The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors?
George P. Chrousos, MD
What is the page number of the chapter on Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists?
697
Which of the following is not an author of a chapter on hormonal drugs?
Marieke Kruidering-Hall, PhD
Which of the following chapters is not related to hormonal drugs?
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
Which section of the book is dedicated to discussing drugs used in asthma?
Drugs Used to Treat Diseases of the Blood, Inflammation, and Gout
What is the title of the section that includes Antiseizure Drugs and Agents Used in Anemias?
Drugs That Act in the Central Nervous System
Who is the author of the chapter on Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs?
Anthony J. Trevor, PhD, and Walter L. Way, MD
What is the title of the chapter that discusses Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, and Leukotrienes?
The Eicosanoids
Which chapter is written by Samie R. Jaffrey, MD, PhD?
Nitric Oxide
Who is the author of the chapter on Introduction to the Pharmacology of CNS Drugs?
Roger A. Nicoll, MD
This quiz covers the diagnosis and treatment of bronchial asthma, including the administration of epinephrine and the mechanisms of drug interactions with macromolecules.
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