Autonomic Nervous System quiz. Test your knowledge now.
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Level : Easy
1. Short acting amino-steroid used as non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker is
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2. Atropa belladonna is a plant that contains atropine (a muscarinic antagonist). Which of the following drugs or classes of drugs will be useful in treating poisoning with belladonna?
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3. The reversible cholinesterase inhibitor indicated in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease is
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4. If an ophthalmologist wants to dilate the pupils for an eye examination, which of the following drugs/classes of drugs could be theoretically useful?
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5. A 60-year-old male with congestive heart failure (CHF) is treated with dobutamine. Select the mechanism of action of dobutamine.
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6. The drug of choice for the treatment of anaphylactic shock is
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7. New drug used to quit smoking by partial stimulation of nicotinic receptor is
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8. Which of the following anti-muscarinic drugs is used by inhalation in the treatment of bronchial asthma?
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9. Of the many types of adrenergic receptors found throughout the body, which is most likely responsible for the cardiac stimulation that is observed following an intravenous injection of epinephrine?
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10. Botulinum toxin blocks the release of acetylcholine from cholinergic nerve terminals. Which of the following is a possible effect of botulinum toxin?
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11. Pralidoxime chloride is a drug that
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12. Which of the following is correct regarding somatic motor neurons?
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13. Which of the following is correct regarding neurotransmitters and neurotransmission
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14. A 35-year-old male with a pheochromocytoma is treated with labetalol. Select the mechanism of action of labetalol
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15. Drug used in BPH and selective antagonist on α1A receptor on the smooth muscle of prostate
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16. Which of the following is correct regarding the autonomic nervous system (ANS)?
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