Question 1

The designer steroid __________ was at the center of the BALCO scandal and was used because it was undetectable by drug testing screens.

Accepted Answer

A) Anavar 
B) Dianabol 
C) Winstrol 
D) THG 
A) Anavar 
B) Dianabol 
C) Winstrol 
D) THG

Question 2

Which of the following is an analgesic drug that does not increase stomach acidity?

Accepted Answer

A) aspirin 
B) acetaminophen 
C) caffeine 
D) none of these 
A) aspirin 
B) acetaminophen 
C) caffeine 
D) none of these

Question 3

Which of the following are common side effects associated with anabolic steroid use in women?

Accepted Answer

A) facial hair 
B) baldness 
C) deepening of the voice 
D) all of these 
A) facial hair 
B) baldness 
C) deepening of the voice 
D) all of these

Question 4

There are no side effects associated with aspirin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The DEA regulates over-the-counter medications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following are possible side effects of aspirin use?

Accepted Answer

A) stomach irritation and bleeding 
B) Reye's syndrome 
C) increased risk of heart attack 
D) all of these 
E) stomach irritation and bleeding and Reye's syndrome only 
A) stomach irritation and bleeding 
B) Reye's syndrome 
C) increased risk of heart attack 
D) all of these 
E) stomach irritation and bleeding and Reye's syndrome only

Question 7

Anabolic steroids are synthetic drugs that resemble __________.

Accepted Answer

A) estrogen 
B) progesterone 
C) testosterone 
D) both estrogen and progesterone 
A) estrogen 
B) progesterone 
C) testosterone 
D) both estrogen and progesterone

Question 8

Over-the-counter drugs are regulated by the __________.

Accepted Answer

A) DEA 
B) CIA 
C) FDA 
D) LSD 
A) DEA 
B) CIA 
C) FDA 
D) LSD

Question 9

Birth control pills are associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Recent data suggests that St.John's wort:

Accepted Answer

A) is no better than placebo in treatment for major depression 
B) is better than Prozac as a treatment for major depression 
C) retards the progression of Alzheimer's disease 
D) is likely to produce lung cancer 
A) is no better than placebo in treatment for major depression 
B) is better than Prozac as a treatment for major depression 
C) retards the progression of Alzheimer's disease 
D) is likely to produce lung cancer

Question 11

What herbal preparation may be useful in treating Alzheimer's disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Melatonin 
B) Ginkgo biloba 
C) GHB 
D) DHEA 
A) Melatonin 
B) Ginkgo biloba 
C) GHB 
D) DHEA

Question 12

Which of the following produces anti-inflammatory effects?

Accepted Answer

A) aspirin 
B) PPA 
C) caffeine 
D) guaifenesin 
A) aspirin 
B) PPA 
C) caffeine 
D) guaifenesin

Question 13

The 2003 death of Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Bechler has prompted the FDA to ban products containing _________ from OTC sales.

Accepted Answer

A) ephedrine 
B) SAM 
C) melatonin 
D) areca 
A) ephedrine 
B) SAM 
C) melatonin 
D) areca

Question 14

Which of the following supplements is touted as a treatment for depression?

Accepted Answer

A) St.John's wort 
B) SAM-e 
C) Ginkgo biloba 
D) St.John's wort and SAM-e 
E) all of these 
A) St.John's wort 
B) SAM-e 
C) Ginkgo biloba 
D) St.John's wort and SAM-e 
E) all of these

Question 15

The combination birth control pill contains synthetic __________.

Accepted Answer

A) estrogen 
B) progesterone 
C) testosterone 
D) both estrogen and progesterone 
A) estrogen 
B) progesterone 
C) testosterone 
D) both estrogen and progesterone

Question 16

What law made it possible to market hormones and herbal products without FDA regulation?

Accepted Answer

A) Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act 
B) Kefauver-Harris Amendment 
C) Analogue Act 
D) Harrison Act 
A) Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act 
B) Kefauver-Harris Amendment 
C) Analogue Act 
D) Harrison Act

Question 17

Which of the following produces antipyretic effects?

Accepted Answer

A) PPA 
B) aspirin 
C) caffeine 
D) none of these 
A) PPA 
B) aspirin 
C) caffeine 
D) none of these

Question 18

Which of the following is most effective as an anti-inflammatory medication?

Accepted Answer

A) Tylenol 
B) acetaminophen 
C) guaifenesin 
D) ibuprofen 
A) Tylenol 
B) acetaminophen 
C) guaifenesin 
D) ibuprofen

Question 19

A drug that does not require a prescription to purchase is called a(n)__________.

Accepted Answer

A) legend drug 
B) over-the-counter drug 
C) generic drug 
D) brand drug 
A) legend drug 
B) over-the-counter drug 
C) generic drug 
D) brand drug

Question 20

Which of the following are common side effects associated with anabolic steroid use in men?

Accepted Answer

A) acne 
B) depression 
C) agranulocytosis 
D) memory loss 
A) acne 
B) depression 
C) agranulocytosis 
D) memory loss

The designer steroid __________ was at the center of the BALCO scandal and was used because it was undetectable by drug testing screens.

Which of the following is an analgesic drug that does not increase stomach acidity?

Which of the following are common side effects associated with anabolic steroid use in women?

There are no side effects associated with aspirin.

The DEA regulates over-the-counter medications.

Which of the following are possible side effects of aspirin use?

Anabolic steroids are synthetic drugs that resemble __________.

Over-the-counter drugs are regulated by the __________.

Birth control pills are associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Recent data suggests that St.John's wort:

What herbal preparation may be useful in treating Alzheimer's disease?

Which of the following produces anti-inflammatory effects?

The 2003 death of Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Bechler has prompted the FDA to ban products containing _________ from OTC sales.

Which of the following supplements is touted as a treatment for depression?

The combination birth control pill contains synthetic __________.

What law made it possible to market hormones and herbal products without FDA regulation?

Which of the following produces antipyretic effects?

Which of the following is most effective as an anti-inflammatory medication?

A drug that does not require a prescription to purchase is called a(n)__________.

Which of the following are common side effects associated with anabolic steroid use in men?

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Exam 14: Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

The designer steroid __________ was at the center of the BALCO scandal and was used because it was undetectable by drug testing screens.

Which of the following is an analgesic drug that does not increase stomach acidity?

Which of the following are common side effects associated with anabolic steroid use in women?

There are no side effects associated with aspirin.

The DEA regulates over-the-counter medications.

Which of the following are possible side effects of aspirin use?

Anabolic steroids are synthetic drugs that resemble __________.

Over-the-counter drugs are regulated by the __________.

Birth control pills are associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Recent data suggests that St.John's wort:

What herbal preparation may be useful in treating Alzheimer's disease?

Which of the following produces anti-inflammatory effects?

The 2003 death of Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Bechler has prompted the FDA to ban products containing _________ from OTC sales.

Which of the following supplements is touted as a treatment for depression?

The combination birth control pill contains synthetic __________.

What law made it possible to market hormones and herbal products without FDA regulation?

Which of the following produces antipyretic effects?

Which of the following is most effective as an anti-inflammatory medication?

A drug that does not require a prescription to purchase is called a(n)__________.

Which of the following are common side effects associated with anabolic steroid use in men?

Drug Use and Abuse: General Issues

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development

Cocaine, amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Nicotine

Caffeine

Alcohol

Opiates

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

Filters