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ATI Endocrine Pharmacology Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is not an estrogenic substance?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: FSH is a gonadotropin, not an estrogen, unlike the others which are estrogenic.
Question 2 of 5
What constitutes 'drug abuse'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drug abuse involves non-medical, repeated use for euphoria, like morphine misuse.
Question 3 of 5
Angiotensin II plays a key role in the following risk factor for ischaemic heart disease
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Angiotensin II promotes ventricular hypertrophy, a risk factor for ischemic heart disease.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following compounds is incorrectly matched with its mechanism of action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pioglitazone enhances insulin sensitivity via PPARγ, not estrogen receptor blockade.
Question 5 of 5
Serum TSH levels are high in most cases of
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Myxoedema (hypothyroidism) elevates TSH due to low thyroid hormone feedback.