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Pharmacology Across the Lifespan ATI Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The concentration of dopamine in the basal ganglia of the brain is reduced in parkinsonism.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Kappa and delta agonists:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Fentanyl can produce significant respiratory depression by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
In contrast to morphine, methadone:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Indicate the non-narcotic analgesic, which lacks an anti-inflammatory effect:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Paracetamol is a non-narcotic analgesic that lacks significant anti-inflammatory effects, acting mainly on CNS COX for analgesia and fever reduction. Naloxone is an opioid antagonist, metamizole has some anti-inflammatory action, and aspirin is a strong anti-inflammatory, making 'Paracetamol' correct.