Question 1

Tylenol works by doing which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Directly inhibiting COX-1 
B)  Inhibiting angiotensin-converting enzyme 
C)  Suppressing Ca2+ influx and nerve transmission 
D)  Causing nerve cells in the periphery to lose sensation 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Directly inhibiting COX-1 
B)  Inhibiting angiotensin-converting enzyme 
C)  Suppressing Ca2+ influx and nerve transmission 
D)  Causing nerve cells in the periphery to lose sensation 
E)  None of the above E

Question 2

Many of the eicosanoids generated by the action of cyclooxygenase are derived from which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arachidonic acid 
B)  Endorphins 
C)  Cytokines 
D)  Serotonin 
E)  Histamine 
A)  Arachidonic acid 
B)  Endorphins 
C)  Cytokines 
D)  Serotonin 
E)  Histamine A

Question 3

Long-term use of prednisone is not an issue because it is mimicking the natural hormone hydrocortisone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Fill in the Blank: Endorphins are molecules that have activity similar to _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fill in the Blank: Endorphins are molecules...

Question 5

Part of Tylenol's analgesic effect may be due to metabolites that have similar to medical marijuana.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following types of pain senses a very hot object, causing you to stop and withdraw?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inflammatory pain 
B)  Neuropathic pain 
C)  Dysfunctional pain 
D)  Nociceptive pain 
E)  Pathological pain 
A)  Inflammatory pain 
B)  Neuropathic pain 
C)  Dysfunctional pain 
D)  Nociceptive pain 
E)  Pathological pain

Question 7

Acute inflammation can only occur in a limited number of locations in the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following types of pain results from sensitization of nerve endings caused by prostaglandins?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nociceptive pain 
B)  Neuropathic pain 
C)  Pathological pain 
D)  Dysfunctional pain 
E)  Inflammatory pain 
A)  Nociceptive pain 
B)  Neuropathic pain 
C)  Pathological pain 
D)  Dysfunctional pain 
E)  Inflammatory pain

Question 9

Which of the following types of pain results from nerve damage and can become chronic?

Accepted Answer

A)  Neuropathic pain 
B)  Sympathomimetic pain 
C)  Dysfunctional pain 
D)  Nociceptive pain 
E)  Inflammatory pain 
A)  Neuropathic pain 
B)  Sympathomimetic pain 
C)  Dysfunctional pain 
D)  Nociceptive pain 
E)  Inflammatory pain

Question 10

Overdosing from Tylenol is highly unlikely.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

NSAIDs taken before an endurance competition can act as an ergogenic aid because they suppress pain and inflammation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Humans have endogenous molecules that have activity similar to heroin and morphine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Runner's high is totally dependent on endogenous opioids.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

How do opioids alleviate pain?

Accepted Answer

A)  By slowing the breathing rate. 
B)  By suppressing transmission of the signal across the synaptic cleft in specific nerves. 
C)  By increasing Ca2+ channel activity and the excitability of presynaptic neurons. 
D)  By increasing muscle contractions. 
E)  By causing certain neurons in the brain to die. 
A)  By slowing the breathing rate. 
B)  By suppressing transmission of the signal across the synaptic cleft in specific nerves. 
C)  By increasing Ca2+ channel activity and the excitability of presynaptic neurons. 
D)  By increasing muscle contractions. 
E)  By causing certain neurons in the brain to die.

Question 15

When taken after a strenuous workout, NSAIDs can interfere with the normal process associated with muscle cell adaptation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Tylenol works by doing which of the following?

Many of the eicosanoids generated by the action of cyclooxygenase are derived from which of the following?

Long-term use of prednisone is not an issue because it is mimicking the natural hormone hydrocortisone.

Fill in the Blank: Endorphins are molecules that have activity similar to _______________.

Part of Tylenol's analgesic effect may be due to metabolites that have similar to medical marijuana.

Which of the following types of pain senses a very hot object, causing you to stop and withdraw?

Acute inflammation can only occur in a limited number of locations in the body.

Which of the following types of pain results from sensitization of nerve endings caused by prostaglandins?

Which of the following types of pain results from nerve damage and can become chronic?

Overdosing from Tylenol is highly unlikely.

NSAIDs taken before an endurance competition can act as an ergogenic aid because they suppress pain and inflammation.

Humans have endogenous molecules that have activity similar to heroin and morphine.

Runner's high is totally dependent on endogenous opioids.

How do opioids alleviate pain?

When taken after a strenuous workout, NSAIDs can interfere with the normal process associated with muscle cell adaptation.

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Exam 11: Analgesics and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Tylenol works by doing which of the following?

Many of the eicosanoids generated by the action of cyclooxygenase are derived from which of the following?

Long-term use of prednisone is not an issue because it is mimicking the natural hormone hydrocortisone.

Fill in the Blank: Endorphins are molecules that have activity similar to _______________.

Part of Tylenol's analgesic effect may be due to metabolites that have similar to medical marijuana.

Which of the following types of pain senses a very hot object, causing you to stop and withdraw?

Acute inflammation can only occur in a limited number of locations in the body.

Which of the following types of pain results from sensitization of nerve endings caused by prostaglandins?

Which of the following types of pain results from nerve damage and can become chronic?

Overdosing from Tylenol is highly unlikely.

NSAIDs taken before an endurance competition can act as an ergogenic aid because they suppress pain and inflammation.

Humans have endogenous molecules that have activity similar to heroin and morphine.

Runner's high is totally dependent on endogenous opioids.

How do opioids alleviate pain?

When taken after a strenuous workout, NSAIDs can interfere with the normal process associated with muscle cell adaptation.

Basic Pharmacology

Basics of Exercise Performance

Autonomic Pharmacology and Stress

Beta-Blockers and Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular Drugs and Hypertension

Diuretics

Respiratory Agents

Sympathomimetics

Psychotherapeutic Agents

Lipid-Modifying Agents

Antidiabetic and Antiobesity Drugs

Dietary Supplements

Caffeine

Ethanol, Nicotine, and Cannabis

Performance Enhancing Substances

Filters