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Pharmacology 19-20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide, and is accomplished via the respiratory system. | Respiration |
| The gas used in combination with oxygen to stimulate deep breathing. | Carbon Dioxide |
| Two drugs that are central depressants from the opium group. | Morphine and Codeine |
| Two drugs that are central depressants from the barbiturate group. | Phenobarbitol and Secobarbitol |
| Agents that dilate, or widen, the bronchioles of the lung by relaxing the smooth muscle of the bronchioles, thus allowing better air exchange. | Bronchodilators |
| A condition in which the heart is unable to circulate blood satisfactorily is ________ | congestive heart failure |
| A drug that increases the contractility of the heart is an _________________ | inotropic drug |
| What blocks the beta-adrenergic receptors in the sympathetic nervous system? | Beta blockers |
| What are the agents of choice to use for congestive heart failure, in combination with other agents such as diuretics, thrombolytic agents, aspirin, beta blockers, nitrates, angiotensin II receptor blockers and digoxin? | ACE inhibitors |
| Drugs that increase the contractility of the myocardium are______________ | inotropic drugs |
| What causes the blood vessels to relax or increase in diameter and thereby play a part in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases, heart conditions, and hypertension? | Vasodilators |
| What brings about constriction of the muscle fibers in the walls of the blood vessels, either by direct action on the vessels, or by stimulation of the vasomotor center in the medulla? | Vasoconstrictors |
| What is characterized by variable airflow obstruction and airway hyper-responsiveness? | Asthma |
| Drugs that promote the formation and excretion of urine. | Diuretics |
| What hastens the process of blood coagulation or clotting? | Coagulants |
| What increases the time it takes for blood to coagulate by interfering with thrombin production and the subsequent formation of fibrin from fibrinogen? | Anticoagulants |
| What therapy, in which blood clots are dissolved, has been shown to rescue myocardium? | Thrombolytic therapy |
| doxapram hydrochloride | Dopram |
| terbutaline sulfate | Brethine |
| theophylline, theophylline ethylenediamine | Theo-24, Theolair, Uniphyl |
| albuterol | Proventil, Ventolin |
| beclomethasone dipropionate | Beclovent Oral Inhaler |
| flunisolide nasal solution | Nasalide, Aerobid |
| fluticasone propionate and salmeterol | Advair Diskus |
| metaproterenol sulfate inhaler | Alupent, Metaprel |
| pirbuterol acetate | Maxair |
| salmeterol | Serevent Diskus |
| salmeterol xinafoate | Serevent |
| tiotropium bromide | Spiriva |
| triamcinolone acetonide | Azmacort |
| montelukast sodium | Singulair |
| zafirlukast | Accolate |
| cromolyn sodium | Aarane, Intal |
| benazepril | Lotensin |
| captopril | Capoten |
| enalapril | Vasotec |
| fosinopril sodium | Monopril |
| lisinopril | Prinivil, Zestril |
| digoxin | Lanoxin, Digitek |
| quinapril | Accupril |
| ramipril | Altace |
| atenolol | Tenormin |
| bisoprolol fumarate | Zebeta |
| carvedilol | Coreg |
| metoprolol | Toprol |
| nadolol | Corgard |
| propanolol hydrochloride | Inderal |
| pindolol | Visken |
| timolol maleate | Blocadren |
| irbesartan | Avapro |
| losartan | Cozaar |
| olmesartan | Benicar |
| valsartan | Diovan |
| spironolactone | Aldactone |
| disopyramide phosphate | Norpace |
| lidocaine hydrochloride | Xylocaine |
| nadolol | Corgard |
| procainamide hydrochloride | Pronestyl |
| propranolol hydrochloride | Inderal |
| sotalol hydrochloride | Betapace |
| glyceryl trinitrate | nitroglycerin, Nitrostat |
| topical nitroglycerin | Nitro-Dur |
| clonidine hydrochloride | Catapres |
| clonidine | Catapres TTS |
| methyldopa hydrochloride | Aldomet |
| doxazosin mesylate | Cardura |
| terazosin hydrochloride | Hytrin |
| amlodipine besylate | Norvasc |
| diltiazem hydrochloride | Cardizem |
| isradipine | DynaCirc |
| nicardipine | Cardene |
| nifedipine | Procardia |
| verapamil hydrochloride | Calan |
| sodium heparin injection | Heparin |
| ________ is not active orally, and must be given parenterally. | Heparin |
| warfarin sodium | Coumadin |
| alteplase | Activase |
| cilostazol | Pletal |
| clopidogrel bisulfate | Plavix |
| ticlopidine hydrochloride | Ticlid |
| atorvastatin calcium | Lipitor |
| cholestyramine for oral suspension | Questran |
| ezetimibe | Zetia |
| fenofibrate | Tricor |
| gemfibrozil | Lopid |
| lovastatin | Mevacor |
| pravastatin sodium | Pravachol |
| rosuvastatin | Crestor |
| simvastatin | Zocor |