Pharmacy Subjects MCQs with Answer Keys - MCQ # 161 to 170 - Part 17

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Note: Answer keys are given at the end of the MCQs.

161. All of the following anti-psychotic medications are rarely associated with neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) except one that is more commonly associated with this syndrome. Which is that one?
a- clozapine
b- olanzapine
c- risperidone
d- quetiapine
e- haloperidol

162. The enzyme renin is secreted by;
a- adrenal gland
b- kidneys
c- liver
d- spleen
e- pancreas

163. One of the following diuretics is an osmotic diuretic;
a- indapamide
b- bumetanide
c- amiloride
d- acetazolamide
e- mannitol

164. Among diuretics, which class has the strongest of diuretic action;
a- thiazide diuretics
b- loop diuretics
c- potassium sparing diuretics
d- carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
e- osmotic diuretics

165. Ethacrynic acid acts exactly at which site in the nephronal structure in order for it to exert its diuretic action?
a- proximal convoluted tubule
b- thin descending loop of Henle
c- thick ascending loop of Henle
d- distal convoluted tubule
e- collecting tubule




166. Thiazide diuretics acts exactly at which site in the nephronal structure in order for them to exert their diuretic action?
a- proximal convoluted tubule
b- thin descending loop of Henle
c- thick ascending loop of Henle
d- distal convoluted tubule
e- collecting tubule

167. Noyes Whitney equation in pharmacology is useful in the prediction of;
a- rate of drug absorption
b- rate of drug metabolism
c- rate of drug dissolution
d- rate of drug elimination
e- rate of drug distribution

168. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors like acetazolamide acts exactly at which site in the nephronal structure in order for them to exert their diuretic action?
a- proximal convoluted tubule
b- thin descending loop of Henle
c- thick ascending loop of Henle
d- distal convoluted tubule
e- collecting tubule

169. A healthcare provider orders for kidney function tests of a certain patient. For creatinine clearance, he will be consulting the normal range which lies somewhere between;
a- 10 to 30 ml / min
b- 160 to 190 ml / min
c- 500 to 800 ml / min
d- 80 to 120 ml / min
e- 5 to 8 ml / min

170. Pernicious anemia occurs generally due to the deficiency of which agent;
a- folic acid
b- vitamin B12
c- both a and b
d- iron
e- riboflavin

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Answer Keys

MCQ # - Correct option

161- e

162- b

163- e

164- b

165- c

166- d

167- c

168- a

169- d

170- b