Which of the following statements concerning the anti-inflammatory effect of NSAIDs are TRUE?

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Which of the following statements concerning the anti-inflammatory effect of NSAIDs are TRUE?

A. Anti-inflammatory effect of NSAIDs results from inhibition of cyclooxygenase B. Anti-inflammatory effect of NSAIDs results from inhibition of phospholipase A2 and reducing prostaglandin and leukotriene synthesis C. Anti-inflammatory effect of NSAIDs results from induction of cyclooxygenase II expression which results in reducing the amount of an enzyme available to produce prostoglandins D. All of the above

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following statements concerning pyridoxine (vitamin B6) functions are true:

A. Active functional form is pyridoxal phosphate, which is an essential coenzyme for transamination and decarboxylation of amino acids in more than 50 different enzyme systems B. Active group of the coenzymes nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and nicotinamide-adenine phosphate (NADP) C. Essential constituent of flavoproteins, flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) D. An extremely important antioxidant, which protects cell membrane lipids from peroxidation by breaking the chain reaction of free radical formation to which polyunsaturated fatty acids are particularly vulnerable

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Agents, which lower levels of LDL-cholesterol, tend to promote regression of atherosclerotic plaques. This consideration is:

A. TRUE B. FALSE C. All D. None

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Side effect of calcitonin is:

A. Pruritus B. Hypotension C. Fractures D. Hypocalcemia

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 of 5

Which of the oral magnesium preparations is often the preparation of choice:

A. Magnesium lactate B. Magnesium oxide C. MagneB6 (Mg pidolate / Mg lactate + pyridoxine hydrochloride) D. All of the above.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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