Question 1

Which of these aspirin substitutes has the advantage of long-lasting effect?

Accepted Answer

A) Advil 
B) Tylenol 
C) Motrin IB 
D) Aleve 
E) Nuprin 
A) Advil 
B) Tylenol 
C) Motrin IB 
D) Aleve 
E) Nuprin D

Question 2

Which of these substances is unique to retroviruses?

Accepted Answer

A) Protein 
B) Capsid 
C) Prostaglandin 
D) RNA 
E) DNA 
A) Protein 
B) Capsid 
C) Prostaglandin 
D) RNA 
E) DNA D

Question 3

Which of the following is a depressant?

Accepted Answer

A) Alcohol 
B) Barbiturates 
C) Valium 
D) All of the above 
E) None of the above 
A) Alcohol 
B) Barbiturates 
C) Valium 
D) All of the above 
E) None of the above D

Question 4

Where is alcohol metabolized for elimination from the body?

Accepted Answer

A) Liver 
B) Stomach 
C) Kidneys 
D) Small intestine 
E) Bladder 
A) Liver 
B) Stomach 
C) Kidneys 
D) Small intestine 
E) Bladder

Question 5

Which of these anti-depressants has a significant sedative effect as well?

Accepted Answer

A) Prozac 
B) Valium 
C) Zoloft 
D) Paxil 
E) None of these have a sedative side effect. 
A) Prozac 
B) Valium 
C) Zoloft 
D) Paxil 
E) None of these have a sedative side effect.

Question 6

Which of these cancer drugs acts on the enzyme which pulls the DNA apart?

Accepted Answer

A) Alkylating agents 
B) Antimetabolites 
C) Topisomerase inhibitors 
D) Nucleoside analogs 
E) AZT 
A) Alkylating agents 
B) Antimetabolites 
C) Topisomerase inhibitors 
D) Nucleoside analogs 
E) AZT

Question 7

Which of these is the most important male sex hormone?

Accepted Answer

A) Serotonin 
B) Testosterone 
C) Progesterone 
D) Estrogen 
E) Protease 
A) Serotonin 
B) Testosterone 
C) Progesterone 
D) Estrogen 
E) Protease

Question 8

Drugs administered to undo the effects of other drugs are known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A) antagonists 
B) barbiturates 
C) antipyretics 
D) antidepressants 
E) histamines 
A) antagonists 
B) barbiturates 
C) antipyretics 
D) antidepressants 
E) histamines

Question 9

Which of these drugs is not an anti-depressant?

Accepted Answer

A) Prozac 
B) Valium 
C) Methadone 
D) Zoloft 
E) Paxil 
A) Prozac 
B) Valium 
C) Methadone 
D) Zoloft 
E) Paxil

Question 10

Where are progesterone and estrogen produced in the human body?

Accepted Answer

A) Testes 
B) Thyroid 
C) Ovaries 
D) Pituitary gland 
E) Liver 
A) Testes 
B) Thyroid 
C) Ovaries 
D) Pituitary gland 
E) Liver

Question 11

Which of these is a function of aspirin?

Accepted Answer

A) Analgesic 
B) Anti-inflammatory 
C) Blood thinner 
D) Antipyretic 
E) all of the above 
A) Analgesic 
B) Anti-inflammatory 
C) Blood thinner 
D) Antipyretic 
E) all of the above

Question 12

Which of these biomolecules control sexual characteristics in humans?

Accepted Answer

A) Antibodies 
B) Analgesics 
C) Neurotransmitters 
D) Hormones 
E) Enzymes 
A) Antibodies 
B) Analgesics 
C) Neurotransmitters 
D) Hormones 
E) Enzymes

Question 13

Which of these opioid compounds is created by the human body?

Accepted Answer

A) Opium 
B) Endorphins 
C) Heroin 
D) Nitrous oxide 
E) Hormones 
A) Opium 
B) Endorphins 
C) Heroin 
D) Nitrous oxide 
E) Hormones

Question 14

Which of these substances does not have a fused four-ring structure?

Accepted Answer

A) Testosterone 
B) Steroids 
C) Estrogen 
D) AZT 
E) Tetracycline 
A) Testosterone 
B) Steroids 
C) Estrogen 
D) AZT 
E) Tetracycline

Question 15

Which of these is not a narcotic?

Accepted Answer

A) Opium 
B) Codeine 
C) Heroin 
D) Nitrous oxide 
E) Morphine 
A) Opium 
B) Codeine 
C) Heroin 
D) Nitrous oxide 
E) Morphine

Question 16

A drug which lowers fever is known as a(n)____.

Accepted Answer

A) analgesic 
B) anti-inflammatory 
C) prostaglandin 
D) neurotransmitter 
E) antipyretic 
A) analgesic 
B) anti-inflammatory 
C) prostaglandin 
D) neurotransmitter 
E) antipyretic

Question 17

Which of these drugs is the most common substitute for aspirin?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetaminophen 
B) Ibuprofen 
C) Prostaglandin 
D) Serotonin 
E) Naproxen 
A) Acetaminophen 
B) Ibuprofen 
C) Prostaglandin 
D) Serotonin 
E) Naproxen

Question 18

Ethanol or grain alcohol acts as a:

Accepted Answer

A) stimulant. 
B) narcotic. 
C) depressant. 
D) steroid. 
E) hallucinogen. 
A) stimulant. 
B) narcotic. 
C) depressant. 
D) steroid. 
E) hallucinogen.

Question 19

Which of these is not a class of antibiotics?
I. AZT
II. Penicillin
III. Cephalosporins
IV. Tetracyclines

Accepted Answer

A) I only 
B) II only 
C) I and IV 
D) III and IV 
E) All of these are antibiotics. 
A) I only 
B) II only 
C) I and IV 
D) III and IV 
E) All of these are antibiotics.

Question 20

Which of these drugs is a nucleoside analog used in the treatment of HIV?

Accepted Answer

A) Aspirin 
B) Serotonin 
C) Ritonavir 
D) Indinavir 
E) AZT 
A) Aspirin 
B) Serotonin 
C) Ritonavir 
D) Indinavir 
E) AZT

Which of these aspirin substitutes has the advantage of long-lasting effect?

Which of these substances is unique to retroviruses?

Which of the following is a depressant?

Where is alcohol metabolized for elimination from the body?

Which of these anti-depressants has a significant sedative effect as well?

Which of these cancer drugs acts on the enzyme which pulls the DNA apart?

Which of these is the most important male sex hormone?

Drugs administered to undo the effects of other drugs are known as ____.

Which of these drugs is not an anti-depressant?

Where are progesterone and estrogen produced in the human body?

Which of these is a function of aspirin?

Which of these biomolecules control sexual characteristics in humans?

Which of these opioid compounds is created by the human body?

Which of these substances does not have a fused four-ring structure?

Which of these is not a narcotic?

A drug which lowers fever is known as a(n)____.

Which of these drugs is the most common substitute for aspirin?

Ethanol or grain alcohol acts as a:

Which of these is not a class of antibiotics? I. AZT II. Penicillin III. Cephalosporins IV. Tetracyclines

Which of these drugs is a nucleoside analog used in the treatment of HIV?

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Exam 17: Drugs and Medicine: Healing, Helping, and Hurting

Which of these aspirin substitutes has the advantage of long-lasting effect?

Which of these substances is unique to retroviruses?

Which of the following is a depressant?

Where is alcohol metabolized for elimination from the body?

Which of these anti-depressants has a significant sedative effect as well?

Which of these cancer drugs acts on the enzyme which pulls the DNA apart?

Which of these is the most important male sex hormone?

Drugs administered to undo the effects of other drugs are known as ____.

Which of these drugs is not an anti-depressant?

Where are progesterone and estrogen produced in the human body?

Which of these is a function of aspirin?

Which of these biomolecules control sexual characteristics in humans?

Which of these opioid compounds is created by the human body?

Which of these substances does not have a fused four-ring structure?

Which of these is not a narcotic?

A drug which lowers fever is known as a(n)____.

Which of these drugs is the most common substitute for aspirin?

Ethanol or grain alcohol acts as a:

Which of these is not a class of antibiotics? I. AZT II. Penicillin III. Cephalosporins IV. Tetracyclines

Which of these drugs is a nucleoside analog used in the treatment of HIV?

Molecular Reasons

The Chemists Toolbox

Atoms and Elements

Molecules, Compounds, and Chemical Reactions

Chemical Bonding

Organic Chemistry

Light and Color

Nuclear Chemistry

Energy for Today

Energy for Tomorrow: Solar and Other Renewable Energy Sources

The Air Around Us

The Liquids and Solids Around Us: Especially Water

Acids and Bases: the Molecules Responsible for Sour and Bitter

Oxidation and Reduction

The Chemistry of Household Products

Biochemistry and Biotechnology

The Chemistry of Food

Nanotechnology

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