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chpt 16 quiz

pht 101 c16

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1 what statement regarding hydrogen peroxide is correct? it's cleansing action results from the oxygen produced
2 what monoclonal antibody shrinks colorectal tumors, although it has not been shown to extend life? cetuximab (Erbitux)
3 what class of chemotherapeutic drugs binds irreversible cross links in DNA so that the DNA & cells can't reproduce? alkylating agents
4 what term describes tumors that have detatched & relocated to form tumors in other parts of the body? metastatic tumors
5 what is characteristic of malignancies? a & b (abnormal, fatal, uncontrolled growth that threatens normal body functions & cells lose contact inhibition, preventing cell division getting crowded together in tissue/organs)
6 for the monoclonal antibody abcixmab, what do the last 3 letters (mab) mean? monoclonal anti body
7 what study type has shown positive pharmacoeconomic outcomes of using recombinant DNA products? cost utility ratio
8 what chemotherapeutic agent is made of amino acid sequence from diphtheria toxin plus sequence from interleukin 2? denileukin diftitox (ONTAK)
9 which of the following drugs is a colony stimulating factor (CSF)? epoetin alpha (Epogen, Procrit)
10 what drug class does alteplase (Activase) belong to? tissue plasminogen activator (PA)
11 which interferon is an example of biologic response modifier? both ( interferon beta 1b (Betaseron) & interferon beta 1a (Avonex, Rebif)
12 what recombinant DNA agent increases red blood cell production? epoetin alpha (Epogen, Procrit)
13 which drug is an estrogen receptor antagonist? a & b (fluvestrant (Faslodex) and tamoxifen (Nolvadex))
14 what term describes the process where RNA is made from DNA to serve as a messenger? transcription
15 what drug is equal to granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G CSF)? filgrastim (Neupogen)
16 which is not a lymphoid organ? liver
17 what is in "magic swizzle" ? lidocaine, diphenhydramine, & Maalox
18 when preping which drug should patients just use glass droppers & glass containers? cyclosporine (Sandimmune)
19 what sympathomimetic drug is used to counter the bronchoconstriction & hypotesion associated with an anaphylactic reaction? epinephrine
20 what chemotherapeutic agent is used to treat Hodgkin disease? procarbazine (Matulane)
21 what is attached to filgrastim th form the longer acting pegfilgrastim (Neulasta)? polyethylene glycol
22 what is a characteristic of plasmids? A, B, & C (they're in bacteria, they transfer resistance to antibiotics between bacterial cells, & they move freely between bacterial cells)
23 what is the product reverse trascriptase acting on RNA? cDNA
24 which of the following is a reticuloendothelial system cell? all (histocyte, kupffer, monocyte, & microglia)
25 what term describes a drug that prevents destruction of healthy cells during treatment with a chemotherapeutic agent? cytoprotective agent
26 which is an example of a type 4 delayed reaction? contact dermatitis
27 what control signal must be added to DNA to assure the start of protein sythesis in a recombinant process? promoter
28 serum sickness is an example of what type of allergy? type 3 toxin precipitin
29 which interferon is correctly paired with the cell in which it is produced? all (alpha to leukocytes, beta to connective tissue cells, & gamma to T lymphocytes)
30 what adverse effect of chemotherapy may be treated with aprepitant (Emend)? nausea & vomiting
31 which hormone is correctly paired with the type of cancer that it treats? triptorelin (Trelstar) to prostate
32 with what type of immunity is there a specific response to antigen? cellular immunity
33 what 3 steps are necessary to produce a protein? replication, transcription, & translation
34 what aspect of a protein determines it's biologic activity? 3D shape of a twisted chain of amino acids
35 what's the most common immunoglobulin? IgG
36 which antirejection drug below is also used for rheumatoid arthritis? azathioprine (Imuran)
37 which drug is used to treat nausea & vomiting resulting from chemotherapy? all (granisetron (Kytril), odansetron (Zofran), & palonosetron (Aloxi))
38 which drug (for breast cancer recurrence prevention), blocks the enzyme aromatase? all (anastrozole (Arimidez), exemestane (Aromasin), & letrozole (Femara))
39 what is an immune system cell example? both (B cell & macrophage)
40 which tissue is not part of the lymphatic system? liver
41 Which drug shouldn't be used by pregnant patients because of (ovarian cancer)? Taxol
what drug has the national cancer institute recommend oncologist to prescribe no more than 5 yrs.? tamoxofen
what describes chemotherapy goal? remission
Vitamin K is the antidote for warferin
Folic acid is mainly for pregnant women who need blood cell production.
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