Description : Quinine, the commonly used drug to treat malaria, is obtained from a plant. What part of the plant yields the drug ? (1) Leaves (2) Fruits (3) Root (4) Stem bark
Last Answer : Stem bark
Description : From which part of the plant is clove, the commonly used spice, obtained ? (1) Fruit (2) Flower bud (3) Stem (4) Root
Last Answer : Flower bud
Description : Which part of the cinchona yields a drug? (1) Pericarp (2) Bark (3) Endosperm (4) Leaf
Last Answer : (2) Bark Explanation: The bark of cinchona tree yields quinine, a white crystalline alkaloid having antipyretic (fever-reducing), anti-malarial, analgesic (painkilling), and anti-inflammatory properties. Quinine was the first effective Western treatment for malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
Description : Which part of the cinchona yields a drug? (1) Pericarp (2) Bark (3) Endosperm(4) Leaf
Last Answer : Bark
Description : . All of the following antiprotozoal drugs have been used to treat malaria except: a. Melarsoprol. b. Quinine. c. Mefloquine. d. Chloroquine.
Last Answer : a. Melarsoprol.
Description : Opium is a plant product obtained from – (1) dried leaves (2) dried latex (3) roots (4) stem bark
Last Answer : (2) dried latex Explanation: Opium is the dried latex obtained from the opium poppy. Opium contains approximately 12% morphine, an alkaloid, which is frequently processed chemically to produce ... The latex also includes codeine and non-narcotic alkaloids such as papaverine, thebaine and noscapine.
Description : Opium is a plant product obtained from (1) dried leaves (2) dried latex (3) roots (4) stem bark
Last Answer : dried latex
Description : Which part of cinchona plant yields quinine? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Bark'
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which part of cinchona plant yields quinine?
Description : Identify the drug which is NOT used in the treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum : (A.) Artemisinin (B) Primaquine (C) Quinine (D) Mefloquine
Last Answer : (B) Primaquine
Description : The drug of choice for cerebral malaria due to P. falciparum is: A. Quinine B. Mefloquine C. Chloroquine D. Pyrimethamine + Sulfadoxine
Last Answer : A. Quinine
Description : Choose the drug whose single oral dose affords clinical cure of uncomplicated malaria caused by chloroquine sensitive/resistant P.falciparum as well as P. vivax: A. Quinine B. Mefloquine C. Artesunate D. Proguanil
Last Answer : B. Mefloquine
Description : The following drug is a radical curative in vivax malaria: A. Quinine B. Primaquine C. Mefloquine D. Chloroquine
Last Answer : B. Primaquine
Description : An adult male living in nonmalarious area has to visit an area where chloroquine resistant P. falciparum is prevalent. He is intolerant to mefloquine and his G6PD status is unknown. Select the ... you will prescribe for prophylaxis of malaria: A. Primaquine B. Doxycycline C. Amodiaquine D. Quinine
Last Answer : B. Doxycycline
Description : The following drug is a causal prophylactic for falciparum malaria and suppressive prophylactic for vivax malaria: A. Chloroquine B. Mepacrine C. Quinine D. Proguanil
Last Answer : D. Proguanil
Description : From which part of Opium plant we get morphine? (1) Leaves (2) Stem (3) Bark (4) Fruit coat
Last Answer : (4) Fruit coat Explanation: Morphine is the predominant alkaloid found in the varieties of opium poppy plant. It is obtained in form of liquid from the fruit capsule of the poppy. The latex which ... incisions is collected, and dried to produce "raw opium" (about 8-14% morphine by thy weight).
Description : Which part of the plant of Cinchona officinalis is used for its preparation Options: 1) Bark 2) Stem with leaves 3) Roots 4) Whole plant
Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Bark
Description : From which part of Opium plant we get morphine ? (1) Leaves (2) Stem (3) Bark (4) Fruit coat
Last Answer : Fruit coat
Description : Taxol is a drug currently being used to treat cancer, particularly resistant forms of breast cancer. A natural source of Taxol is: w) bark and leaves of the yew tree x) apricot pits y) periwinkle flowers z) ginkgo leaves
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- BARK AND LEAVES OF THE YEW TREE
Description : Clove, the commonly used spice,is obtained from the - (1) root (2) stem (3) flower bud (4) fruit
Last Answer : (3) flower bud Explanation: Cloves are the aromatic dried flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygum aromaticum. Cloves are native to the Maluku islands in Indonesia and used as a ... French clou and Spanish clavo, 'nail') as the buds vaguely resemble small irregular nails in shape.
Description : Clove, the commonly-used spice, is obtained from the (1) Fruit (2) Stem (3) Root (4) Flower bud
Last Answer : (4) Flower bud Explanation: Cloves are the aromatic dried flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae. Cloves are native to the Maluku islands in Indonesia and used as a spice in cuisines ... ranging from 8- 12 ma, having large leaves and sanguine flowers in numerous groups of terminal clusters.
Description : Clove, the commonly used spice, is obtained from the : (1) root (2) stem (3) flower bud (4) fruit
Last Answer : flower bud
Description : From the bark of which plant is quinine extracted? (1) Eucalyptus (2) Cinchona (3) Neem (4) Cedar
Last Answer : (2) Cinchona Explanation: Quinine, as a component of the bark of the cinchona tree, was used to treat malaria from as early as the 1600s. The bark of trees in this genus is the source of a variety of alkaloids, the most familiar of which is quinine, an antipyretic (anti-fever) agent.
Description : From the bark of which plant is Quinine extracted?
Last Answer : Cinchona
Description : From the bark of which plant is quinine extracted ? (1) Eucalyptus (2) Cinchona (3) Neem (4) Cedar
Description : In a woody dicotyledonous tree, which of the following parts will mainly consist of primary tissues? (a) All parts (b) Stem and root (c) Flowers, fruits and leaves (d) Shoot tips and root tips
Last Answer : (d) Shoot tips and root tips
Description : From which part of the plant is turmeric obtained? (a) Root (b) Fruit (c) Seed (d) Stem
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : From which part of a plant is turmeric obtained? (1) Root (2) Stem (3) Fruit (4) Flower
Last Answer : (2) Stem Explanation: Turmeric is the rhizome or underground stern of a ginger-like plant. The whole turmeric is a tuberous rhizome, with a rough, segmented skin.
Last Answer : Stem
Description : From which plant is the malaria drug 'Kunin' obtained? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Konni (Pathanamthitta): Quinine was a medicine that gave relief to the world when Malaria outbreak occurred. The ingredients of this medicine was extracted from cinchona tree, a plant that was commonly found in Kerala.
Description : Match the spice in List I with the plant part in List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists. List I - (Spice) List II - (Plant part used) A. Cinnamon 1. Fruit B. Pepper 2. Flower bud C. Clove 3. Stem D. ... A B C D (a) 4 1 2 3 (b) 3 2 1 4 (c) 2 1 4 3 (d) 4 3 2 1
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Quinine, the effective medicine in the treatment of malaria, is extracted from
Last Answer : Bark of Cinchona
Description : Use of artemisinin derivatives is restricted to treatment of multidrug resistant falciparum malaria because: A. Wide spread use for all cases of malaria may foster development of resistant strains B. They are not ... P.vivax C. They are more toxic than quinine D. All of the above are correct
Last Answer : A. Wide spread use for all cases of malaria may foster development of resistant strain
Description : Recrudescences attending 3 day artesunate therapy of chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria can be prevented by combining it with a single dose of: A. Quinine B. Primaquine C. Tetracycline D. Mefloquine
Last Answer : D. Mefloquine
Description : The following is true of quinine: A. It has a longer elimination half-life than chloroquine B. It is not to be used for prophylaxis of malaria C. It is not active against P. vivax D. It should not be used along with sulfa-pyrimethamine
Last Answer : B. It is not to be used for prophylaxis of malaria
Description : Clinical applications of quinine include the following except: A. Uncomplicated chloroquine resistant malaria B. Cerebral malaria C. To induce abortion D. Nocturnal leg cramps
Last Answer : C. To induce abortion
Description : Which of the following drugs is suitable for treatment of malaria during pregnancy: A. Quinine B. Chloroquine C. Pyrimethamine D. Primaquine
Last Answer : B. Chloroquine
Description : The regimens recommended for treatment of chloroquine resistant P.falciparum malaria in an adult include the following except: A. Quinine 10 mg/kg/8 hourly+ doxycycline 100 mg/day for 7 days B. Quinine 10 mg/kg ... 7 days D. Artemether 80 mg i.m./twice on first day followed by once daily for 4 days
Last Answer : C. Mefloquine 0.5 g daily for 7 days
Description : Chloroquine resistant P. falciparum malaria can be cured by the following drugs except: A. Quinine B. Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine C. Primaquine D. Artesunate
Last Answer : C. Primaquine
Description : Select the correct statement about primaquine: A. It has no role in falciparum malaria B. It is used as a gametocidal drug in falciparum malaria C. It is combined with chloroquine to treat resistant P. falciparum infection D. It is used to prevent recrudescence of falciparum malaria
Last Answer : B. It is used as a gametocidal drug in falciparum malaria
Description : A patient of vivax malaria was treated with the standard dose of chloroquine. After 6 weeks he reported back with a relapse. Which drug will you use to treat the relapse episode: A. Chloroquine B. Primaquine C. Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine D. Mefloquin
Last Answer : A. Chloroquine
Description : Clove is obtained from – (1) Root (2) Stem (3) Leaves (4) Flower buds
Last Answer : (4) Flower buds Explanation: Cloves are obtained from the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum. Cloves ate the dried unopened flower buds and calyx tubes, harvested ... have opened, of the clove tree. Cloves are collected when the flower bud is not yet open.
Description : Jute fibre is obtained from which part of the Jute? (a) Root (b) Stem (c) Leaf (d) Fruit
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Hashish is obtained from aplant. From which part of the plant is it obtained? (1) Leaves (2) Stem (3) Exudate from leaves and female inflorescences. (4) Exudate from stem and male inflorescences.
Last Answer : (3) Exudate from leaves and female inflorescences. Explanation: Hashish, often known as "hash", is a cannabis preparation composed of compressed and/or purified preparations of stalked ... strains of cannabis are cultivated specifically for their ability to produce large amounts of trichornes.
Description : Hashish is obtained from a plant. From which part of the plant is it obtained ? (1) Leaves (2) Stem (3) Exudate from leaves and female inflorescences. (4) Exudate from stem and male inflorescences.
Last Answer : Exudate from leaves and female inflorescences.
Description : Plant Parasitic Nematode Feed on the of the Plant? A. Leaves B. Stem C. Fruits D. Roots
Last Answer : D. Roots