Pharmacology Midterm Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified
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Pharmacology Midterm Exam Questions
and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| 100% Verified
Which of the following is a common side effect of beta-blockers?
A) Hyperglycemia
B) Bradycardia
C) Hypertension
D) Insomnia
B) Bradycardia
What is the primary mechanism of action of ACE...
Pharmacology Midterm Exam Questions
and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| 100% Verified
Which of the following is a common side effect of beta-blockers?
A) Hyperglycemia
B) Bradycardia
C) Hypertension
D) Insomnia
✔✔ B) Bradycardia
What is the primary mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors?
A) Blockage of beta receptors
B) Inhibition of angiotensin II formation
C) Increase in calcium ion influx
D) Stimulation of alpha receptors
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,✔✔ B) Inhibition of angiotensin II formation
Which class of drugs is used to treat Type 2 diabetes by increasing insulin sensitivity?
A) Sulfonylureas
B) Biguanides
C) Thiazolidinediones
D) Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
✔✔ C) Thiazolidinediones
What is the main use of statins in pharmacology?
A) To treat hypertension
B) To lower blood cholesterol levels
C) To manage diabetes
D) To reduce pain and inflammation
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,✔✔ B) To lower blood cholesterol levels
Which of the following drugs is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)?
A) Ranitidine
B) Omeprazole
C) Loperamide
D) Diphenhydramine
✔✔ B) Omeprazole
What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?
A) Naloxone
B) Flumazenil
C) N-acetylcysteine
D) Activated charcoal
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, ✔✔ C) N-acetylcysteine
Which drug class is primarily used to manage chronic asthma?
A) Beta-agonists
B) Corticosteroids
C) Antihistamines
D) Decongestants
✔✔ B) Corticosteroids
What is the primary action of diuretics?
A) Increase heart rate
B) Reduce blood pressure
C) Increase urine output
D) Decrease blood sugar levels
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