Which of the following types of compounds work as a fever reducer?
a. Analgesic
b. Anticoagulant
c. Antihistamine
d. Antipyretic
D
NSAIDs act by inhibiting the production of
a. Endorphins
b. Ketone bodies
c. Norepinephrine
d. Prostaglandins
D
Which of the following is not an anticoagulant?
a. Acetaminophen
b. Aspirin
c. Ibuprofen
d. Naproxen
A
Allergens trigger the release of
a. Endorphins
b. Histamines
c. Prostaglandins
d. Pyrogens
B
Which of the following cures the common cold?
a. Antibiotics
b. Antihistamines
c. Nothing yet discovered
d. Vitamin C
C
An active ingredient in opium that is less abundant and less powerful
than morphine is
a. Caffeine
b. Codeine
c. Methadone
d. Pentazocine
B
A semisynthetic opiate produced by adding acetyl groups to morphine
molecules is
a. Heroin
b. MDMA
c. Meperidine
d. Methadone
A
Which of the following has been used to treat heroin addiction?
a. Endorphins
b. Methadone
c. Morphine
d. Opium
B
Compounds that mimic the effects of opiates and produce a �high�
following strenuous exercise are
a. Endorphins
b. Histamines
c. Pyrogens
d. thyroxins
A