16 Questions
Which of the following drugs is a beta blocker?
Atenolol
What is the primary use of digoxin?
Heart failure
Which drug is an H2 receptor antagonist?
Ranitidine
What effect does nitric oxide have on vascular smooth muscle?
Smooth muscle relaxation
Which enzyme is involved in the therapeutic action of NSAIDs?
Cyclo-oxygenase
What is the main treatment for chronic heart failure?
All of the above
Which drug can potentially cause pulmonary fibrosis?
Bleomycin
Which drug is used for hypercholesterolemia?
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Ranitidine primarily blocks which receptor?
H2 receptor
Which of the following statements about aspirin is TRUE?
Aspirin should generally be avoided before and after surgery
Which drug is NOT a beta blocker?
Quinidine
What is the primary use of digoxin?
Heart failure
Which drug is an H2 receptor antagonist?
Ranitidine
Which drugs are classified as local anesthetics?
Lidocaine and benzocaine
What effect does nitric oxide have on vascular smooth muscle?
Smooth muscle relaxation
Which neurotransmitter stimulates gastric acid secretion?
Histamine
Test your knowledge on various medications and physiological mechanisms in pharmacology with this quiz. Identify beta blockers, understand the uses of Digoxin, H2 receptor antagonists, local anesthetics, and the effects of nitric oxide on vascular smooth muscle.
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