Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Flashcard 851: What GI side effect may be caused by opioid agonists? _____

Answer: Constipation

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: GI (Relaxatives)

Flashcard 852: ADP is released upon platelet degranulation and binds to _____ receptors on platelets, resulting in platelet aggregation

Answer: P2Y12

Flashcard 853: Which of the vinca alkaloids is more commonly used in Hodgkin's lymphoma? _____

Answer: Vinblastine

Flashcard 854: Leukotriene D4 exerts its effects by binding to the _____ receptor

Answer: CysLT1

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Respiratory (Asthma)

Flashcard 855: Insulin Glulisine, Aspart, and Lispro are characterized by _____ action and duration

Answer: rapid

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Endocrine (diabetes)

Flashcard 856: DPP-4 inhibitors increase levels of endogenously secreted _____

Answer: GLP-1

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Endocrine (diabetes)

Flashcard 857: Both cimetidine and ranitidine decrease renal excretion of _____

Answer: creatinine

Extra: First Aid Pharmacology: GI

Flashcard 858: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) _____ inhibit the H+/K+-ATPase pump, which is the final common pathway for H+ secretion

Answer: irreversibly

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: GI (Gastroesophageal Refund)

Flashcard 859: What type of β-blocker is atenolol? _____

Answer: Selective β1 antagonist (cardioselective)

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (β-blockers)

Flashcard 860: Which loop diuretic is more ototoxic, furosemide or ethacrynic acid? _____

Answer: Ethacrynic acid

Extra: First Aid Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)