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Quiz 17: Drugs for the Nervous and Sensory Systems
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Question 101
Essay
Describe the actions and give examples of anti Parkinson's.
Question 102
Short Answer
Individuals who have alcoholism, cirrhosis, or other serious liver diseases should consult their physician before taking __________________.
Question 103
Essay
Describe the actions and give examples of anticonvulsants.
Question 104
Essay
Describe the actions and give examples of analgesics.
Question 105
Short Answer
Like CNS stimulants, CNS depressants have a high potential for _____________. In addition, many of them cause physical dependence.
Question 106
Essay
Describe the actions and give examples of antimigraine drugs.
Question 107
Short Answer
Although the drug categories sympathomimetic, sympatholytic, and parasympathomimetic may be confusing, know that they all affect the ____________________, _______________ processes that keep the body functioning.
Question 108
Short Answer
A patient may be administered __________________, which is made up of lidocaine and prilocaine, to anesthetize the skin before being administered an intramuscular injection.
Question 109
Short Answer
Major pain-relieving drugs available without a prescription are ____________, ____________, _______________, and _________________.
Question 110
Short Answer
A chronic, progressive, degenerative disease of the brain that accounts for the majority of all cases of dementia is __________________.
Question 111
Short Answer
When given during an acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis, prednisone decreases ________________ and ___________________ at the site of myelin destruction.
Question 112
Essay
Describe the actions and give examples of Alzheimer's drugs.
Question 113
Short Answer
The CNS stimulant Dopram is used in the treatment of respiratory depression induced by drug overdose. It is often administered ____________________ since immediate effect is needed in such emergencies.