Diagnostic Agents
Radiographic test use what type of diagnostic agents?
contrast media
Diuretics prevent sodium reabsorption in the ____.
Kidneys
True or false Hormones in the body respond to environmental factors.
True
What strength of Epi can cause tachycardia and hypertension if injected?
1:1000
What structure of the eye focuses an image onto the retina?
Lens
Which diagnostic agent smells like vinegar?
Acetic acid
A potassium level of 5.7 is indicative of ____.
Hyperkalemia
Steroidal hormones are derived from?
Cholesterol
What drugs inhibits blood clot formation?
Anticoagulants
The white of the eye is called the _____.
Sclera
Contrast media can be made of what 2 substances?
Barium or iodine
Which diuretic is administered from the back table?
Mannitol
The master gland
Pituitary
What type of drug dissolves formed clots?
Thrombolytics
What prep solution is used in ophthalmic surgery?
Opthamic betadine
What type of diagnostic agent helps to identify cervical dysplasia?
Acetic acid
What is the most popular loop diuretic?
furosemide (Lasix)
True or false
Thyroid stimulating hormone is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
What procedure removes blood clots from an artery?
arterial embolectomy
What is injected into the eye during eye surgery to replace virtuous humor?
Viscoelastic agents
Which diagnostic agents help identify abnormal cells?
Staining agents
By what effect do diuretics lower blood pressure?
By lowering blood volume
Which glad has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
Pancreas
Which type of clot requires medical management versus surgical?
Thrombosis
Which barrier prevents effective absorption of systemic drugs into the eye?
Blood-eye barrier