SGLT-2 Inhibitors Pharmacology Quiz
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What is the site of action of SGLT-2 inhibitors in the kidney?

  • Collecting ducts
  • Distal renal tubules
  • Proximal renal tubules (correct)
  • Glomerulus

What is the effect of SGLT-2 inhibitors on glucose reabsorption in the kidneys?

  • Have no effect
  • Reduce reabsorption (correct)
  • Increase reabsorption
  • Stimulate secretion

What is the mechanism of action of SGLT-2 inhibitors?

  • Inhibit glucose absorption in the gut
  • Inhibit insulin secretion
  • Inhibit sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) (correct)
  • Stimulate glucagon secretion

What is the primary target of SGLT-2 inhibitors?

<p>Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce glucose reabsorption?

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Site of SGLT-2 action?

Proximal renal tubules

SGLT-2 effect on glucose?

Reduce reabsorption

Mechanism of SGLT-2 inhibitors?

Inhibit SGLT2

Target of SGLT-2 inhibitors?

SGLT2

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Where do SGLT-2 reduce glucose?

Kidneys

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