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Central and Peripheral Nervous System Drugs Questions
Question 1 of 5
Botulism is a serious and sometimes fatal disorder caused by Botulinum toxin. How is Botulinum toxin exerting its effects?
Correct Answer: D
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Question 2 of 5
Albuterol causes selective activation of B-2 adrenergic receptors when administered in 'low doses,' mainly by inhalation. If very large doses of albuterol were given, or if the drug is administered intravenously, the effects caused by albuterol would look quite different and would resemble those of which one of the following drugs?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 3 of 5
Propantheline can be used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease because it decreases gastric acid secretion. What prototype drug is most like propantheline?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 4 of 5
Which instruction given to a patient taking a B-blocker is essential to reduce the chance of an adverse response to the B-blocker, regardless of the purpose for which it's been prescribed?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 5 of 5
Full activation of the sympathetic nervous system, as in maximal exercise, can produce all of the following responses except
Correct Answer: C
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