QUIZ- 55 [practice questions]

Which of the following is an example of a prodrug?

Aspirin

Diazepam

Levodopa

Ibuprofen

Which of the following statements about drug metabolism is true?

Phase I metabolism generally makes drugs more water-soluble.

Phase II metabolism involves conjugation reactions that typically make drugs less polar

Enzyme induction generally results in decreased drug metabolism.

The liver is the only site for drug metabolism

Which of the following drugs is a selective β1 adrenergic antagonist?

Propranolol

Atenolol

Labetalol

Epinephrine

Which of the following is a common side effect of opioid analgesics?

Diarrhea

Hyperglycemia

Constipation

Hypertension

The main mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors is:

Blocking β-receptors in the heart

Inhibiting the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II

Inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys

Reducing the secretion of aldosterone from the adrenal glands

QUIZ- 55 [practice questions]

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