compare the mucolytic and expectorant drug agents and determine the primary mechanism of action of the mucolytic agents
increase in liquefaction of the bronchial mucus
which group of diuretics reduce renal excretion of calcium ions
organic and diuretics
who are the people that need to understand the basic of pharmacology
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a major factor in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus is
insulin resistance
cells that secrete GIP and GIP-1 which promote insulin secretion are located in the
small intestine
identify the role of helper T-cell lymphocytes in regulating the activity of the immune system
the function of helper T-cells is to recognize the foreign antigens presented to them by macrophages and other antigens presenting cells
summarize the clinical indications for the use of mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept)
mycophenolate mofetil is used in renal organ transplantation to prevent rejection
using the terms mutagenic, carcinogenic, and teratogenic, select the false statement related to the adverse effects of azathioprine
none of these are false
\what are two methods used to determine antibiotic susceptibility
disk test and serial dilution
an antibiotic will have no effect on an infection if
the bacteria does not lie within the drugs antibacterial spectrum
what endocrine response occurs after a healthy person ingests a meal
stored insulin is immediately released
medical professionals can determine how well a patient is monitoring his or her blood glucose levels by
analyzing a urine sample
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hyperglycemia is diabetes mellitus is a direct result of
GLUT4 transporter proteins not being able to migrate to the plasma membrane
what is this
a human
what is the primary curse of therapy used to treat diffuse tumors
chemotherapy
an estrogen receptor blocker that can be taken prophylactically by women who have family history of developing breast cancer is
tamoxifen
identify the primary function of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
antidiuretic hormone is a substance that regulates water balance in the body by controlling water loss in the urine
this approach in cancer treatment will follow primary treatment in order to kill remaining cancer cells
radiation
which of the following would best represent the best drug product of current research of developing a new chemotherapeutic medication
monoclonal antibody
a person experiencing a delayed allergic reaction to a penicillin will likely be switched to an
cephalosporin
a person taking a diuretic and rifampin should be aware
voiding red orange urine
which one of the following reactions requires emergency medical attention
stevens Johnson syndrome
summarize the physiological effects that characterize a hypersensitivity to antiseptics or disinfections
skin dryness, irritation, rash and hypersensitivity at the place of contact
use the mechanism of action of chlorhexidine to select the true statement
chlorhexadine is incorporated into the bacterial cell wall, which disrupts the membrane and reduces its permeability