Description : Prostaglandins are chemical substances thought to a) increase sensitivity of pain receptors. Prostaglandins are believed to increase sensitivity to pain receptors by enhancing the pain-provoking ... opioid medications inhibit the transmission of noxious stimuli by mimicking enkephalin and endorphin.
Last Answer : a) increase sensitivity of pain receptors. Prostaglandins are believed to increase sensitivity to pain receptors by enhancing the pain-provoking effect of bradykinin.
Description : Following are presumed to act as transmitters in the natural control of pain a. Enkephalins b. endorphins c. both d. none of them
Last Answer : both
Description : The most important receptor involved in cytotoxic drug induced vomiting is (a) Histamine H1 receptor (b) Serotonin 5-HT3 receptor (c) Dopamine D2 receptor (d) Opioid µ receptor
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : The most important receptor involved in cytotoxic drug induced vomiting is: A. Histamine H1 receptor B. Serotonin 5-HT3 receptor C. Dopamine D2 receptor D. Opioid μ receptor
Last Answer : B. Serotonin
Description : Following morphine like substance are found in the thalamus of the brain a. Enkephalins b. endorphins c. both d. none of them
Description : By which of the following mechanism reduces Aspirin pain: A. It is anti inflammatory by the release of histamine B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
Last Answer : B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
Description : Endogenous morphine like substances which can control pain are known as,** A. Bradykinins B. Peptides C. Prostaglandins D. Serotonins E. Enkephalins
Last Answer : E. Enkephalins
Description : A female patient comes to you complaining of persistent pain in a heavily restored central incisor; you suspect pulpitis and you have been told that she is in transit leaving by plane ... B. Pulp extirpation and obturate with Ledermix dressings C. Prescribe analgesics and systemic antibiotic
Last Answer : B. Pulp extirpation and obturate with Ledermix dressings
Description : Which of the following opioid analgesics is similar to codeine in pharmacological profile but is less constipating ? (a) Methadone (b) Buprenorphine (c) Butorphanol (d) Dextropropoxyphene
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Opioid analgesics are either contraindicated or must be used with extreme caution in several clinical situations. For morphine, such situations do not include (a) Aqueous diffusion (b) Aqueous hydrolysis (c) Lipid diffusion (d) Pinocytosis or endocytosis (e) Special carrier transport
Last Answer : Ans: E
Description : Which of the following non-opioid analgesics is a prodrug? (A) Piroxicam (B) Celecoxib (C)Nabumetone (D) Ketorolac
Last Answer : (C)Nabumetone
Description : Nitrous Oxide (N2O) is not used alone as a general anaesthetic agent because of:** A. Difficulties in maintaining an adequate O2 concentration B. Adverse affects on liver C. Poor analgesics affects
Last Answer : C. Poor analgesics affects
Description : In carcinoid syndrome the argentaffin tissue of the abdominal cavity overproduce (A) Serotonin (B) Histamine (C) Tryptamine (D) Tyrosine
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Ninhydrin with evolution of CO2 forms a blue complex with (A) Peptide bond (B) α-Amino acids (C) Serotonin (D) Histamine
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Secretion of Serotonin, heparin and histamine is the function of
Last Answer : mast cells.
Description : Mast cells of connective tissue contain (a) vasopressin and relaxin (b) heparin and histamine (c) heparin and calcitonin (d) serotonin and melanin.
Last Answer : (b) heparin and histamine
Description : During the course of a cellular hypersensitivity a. Antibodies react with antigens in tissues. b. Serotonin and histamine are released by cells. c. Immune complexes form on blood vessel surfaces. d. A skin thickening called an induration may form.
Last Answer : b. Serotonin and histamine are released by cells.
Description : Corticotropin releasing hormone controls the direct release of (A) Pro-opiomelanocortin (B) α MSH (C) β MSH (D) Endorphins
Description : The treatment of angioneurotic oedema: A. Anti histamine 10mg IV B. Chlorphenamine maleate as Piriton by Allen C. Hydrochloride 25 mg IM D. Corticosteroid drugs or with adrenaline.
Last Answer : A. Anti histamine 10mg IV
Description : A patient on the dental chair has cardiac arrest. What is INCORRECT, A. Observing the vital signs and check that the air way is clear is at high importance B. Expired air has 15% O2 only, ... D. Intermittent positive pressure is better than mouth to mouth when it has been given at the same rate.
Last Answer : C. Intermittent positive pressure at the rate of 40/min will reduce the chances of cerebral hypoxia
Description : As far as surgical removal of wisdom teeth is concerned, which of the following is true?**CHECK A. Prophylactic prescription of antibiotic reduces dramatically the chances of infection B. Raising ... root E. The use of vasoconstrictors in local anaesthetics will increase the chances of infection.
Last Answer : C. Prophylactic prescription of dexamethasone will dramatically reduces post operative swelling
Description : The most important indication of malignant lesions is:CHECK A. Pain B. Paresthesia C. Teeth movement D. Tooth resorption
Last Answer : B. Paresthesia
Description : The first thing to check when patient comes complaining of pain under denture is: A. Occlusion B. Soft tissues changes
Last Answer : A. Occlusion
Description : How can I reduce period pain naturally without a pain killer?
Last Answer : To reduce menstrual pain naturally, you can start by taking enough water, stay hydrated always. This helps to filter your body, transport and increase Flood flow through your body. Hence lesser cramps. ... pain too. Although these methods do not completely erase the pain, they help a great deal.
Description : Name the drugs which block the sensory nerves and prevent the patient from feeling pain? A. Analgesics B. Antibiotics C. Antihistamines D. Anaesthetics (Answer)
Last Answer : cD. Anaesthetics (Answer)
Description : Choose the correct statement about nonopioid analgesics: A. All have antiinflammatory property B. All lack dependence producing liability C. All act exclusively at peripheral pain mechanisms D. All inhibit prostaglandin synthesis
Last Answer : B. All lack dependence producing liability
Description : Prolactin release inhibiting hormone is believed to be (A) Serotonin (B) Norepinephrine (C) Dopanine (D) Acetyl choline
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Apraclonidine is a clonidine congener which is used: A. To suppress opioid withdrawal syndrome B. To suppress menopausal syndrome C. As Analgesic D. To reduce intraocular tension
Last Answer : D. To reduce intraocular tension
Description : Indicate the opioid analgesic that is used as transdermal patch for chronic and cancer pain: A. Morphine B. Pentazocine C. Fentanyl D. Tramadol
Last Answer : The distinctive feature(s) of methadone compared to morphine is/are: A. High oral bioavailability B. High plasma protein and tissue binding C. Delayed and milder withdrawal symptoms in dependent subjects D. All of the above
Description : Which type of white blood cells are concerned with the release of histamine and the natural anticoagulant heparin ?
Last Answer : Which type of white blood cells are concerned with the release of histamine and the natural ... Eosinophils B. Monocytes C. Neutrophils D. Basophils
Description : What are the rarest of WBCs that release histamine and exaggerate the inflammatory response?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What cells release histamine during allergic responses?
Description : Zinc is involved in storage and release of (A) Histamine (B) Acetylcholine (C) Epinephrine (D) Insulin
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Answer: b, c, d Eosinophils constitute 1% to 3% of the leukocyte population of the bloodstream. They also reside in tissues and they exhibit phagocytic capabilities. They are less ... the cycle of events that result in recruitment and activation of inflammatory cells at sites of inflammation
Last Answer : Cellular injury from oxidants may be manifest by which of the following? a. Cell membrane lipid peroxidation b. DNA strand breaks c. Cytoskeletal disassembly d. ATP depletion
Description : Edema associated with decreased plasma oncotic pressure may be caused by C A. Sodium depletion B. Histamine release C. Liver disease D. None of these
Last Answer : Liver disease
Description : Which type of white blood cells are concerned with the release of histamine and the natural anticoagulant heparin? (a) Eosinophils (b) Monocytes (c) Neutrophils (d) Basophils
Last Answer : d) Basophils
Description : Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column-I Column - II (A) Eosinophils (i) Immune response (B) Basophils (ii) Phagocytosis (C) Neutrophils (iii) Release histaminase, destructive enzymes (D) Lymphocytes (iv) ... (iii) (c) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) (d) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Last Answer : (a) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
Description : Hashimoto disease and Graves‘ disease are similar in that both a. Affect the thyroid gland. b. Affect the red blood cells. c. Are forms of cellular hypersensitivity? d. Are accompanied by histamine release.
Last Answer : b. Affect the red blood cells.
Description : Cytotoxic T cells release which 2 toxic proteins as they fight target cells? a. histamine and heparin b. perforin and granzymes c. interleukin and interferon d. lysozymes and cytokines
Last Answer : b. perforin and granzymes
Description : Morphine induced fall in blood pressure involves the following factors except: A. Direct cardiac depression B. Direct reduction of vascular tone C. Vasomotor centre depression D. Histamine release
Last Answer : A. Direct cardiac depression
Description : The following factor is not involved in the causation of hypotension due to spinal anaesthesia: A. Histamine release B. Reduced sympathetic vasoconstrictor tone C. Decreased venous return from the lower limbs D. Bradycardia
Last Answer : A. Histamine release
Description : Neostigmine reverses the following actions of d-tubocurarine except: A. Motor weakness B. Ganglionic blockade C. Histamine release D. Respiratory paralysis
Last Answer : C. Histamine release
Description : Which of the following is applicable to mivacurium: A. It undergoes Hoffmann elimination B. It is the shortest acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker C. It is excreted unchanged by kidney D. It does not cause histamine release
Last Answer : B. It is the shortest acting nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker
Description : Succinylcholine is the preferred muscle relaxant for tracheal intubation because: A. It produces rapid and complete paralysis of respiratory muscles with quick recovery B. It does not alter heart rate or ... C. It does not cause histamine release D. It does not produce postoperative muscle soreness
Last Answer : A. It produces rapid and complete paralysis of respiratory muscles with quick recovery
Description : Pancuronium differs from tubocurarine in that: A. It is a depolarizing blocker B. Its action is not reversed by neostigmine C. It can cause rise in BP on rapid I.V. injection D. It causes marked histamine release
Last Answer : C. It can cause rise in BP on rapid I.V. injection
Description : Select the skeletal muscle relaxant that is commonly used for endotracheal intubation despite causing histamine release, K+ efflux from muscles and cardiovascular changes: A. Pipecuroniun B. Succinylcholine C. Pancuronium D. Cisatracurium
Last Answer : B. Succinylcholine
Description : The fall in blood pressure caused by d-tubocurarine is due to: A. Reduced venous return B. Ganglionic blockade C. Histamine release D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : The drug that can directly release histamine from mast cells without involving antigen-antibody reaction is: A. Aspirin B. Procaine C. Morphine D. Sulfadiazine
Last Answer : C. Morphine
Description : The action of histamine that is not mediated through H1 receptors is: A. Release of EDRF from vascular endothelium resulting in vasodilatation B. Direct action on vascular smooth muscle causing vasodilatation C. Bronchoconstriction D. Release of catecholamines from adrenal medulla
Last Answer : B. Direct action on vascular smooth muscle causing vasodilatation