WGU C398 OA Introduction To Pharmacology Objective Assessment
Final Exam
Which class of anti-infective drugs is commonly used to treat bacterial
infections and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis?
-Antifungals
-Antivirals
- Antibiotics
-Antiparasitics
Antibiotics
Antiviral drugs are effective against all types of viruses.
-True
-False
False
,Which type of anti-infective drug is commonly used to treat malaria?
- Antibiotics
-Antivirals
-Antiparasitics
-Antifungals
Antivirals
How do antiviral drugs typically work in the body?
-By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
- By strengthening the immune system
- By blocking the release of histamines
- By disrupting bacterial cell walls
By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
Antibiotics are effective against both bacterial and viral infections.
-True
-False
,False
What is the common side effect of many anti-infective drugs, such as
antibiotics?
- Increased heart rate
-Gastrointestinal upset
-Improved sleep quality
- Enhanced sense of taste
Gastrointestinal upset
Which class of antibiotics is knwn for its broad-spectrum activity against a wide
range of bacteria?
-Penicillins
-Cephalosporins
-Tetracyclines
-Macrolides
Tetracyclines
, What is the primary purpose of antineoplastic drugs?
-To treat bacterial infections
-To treat fungal infections
- To treat cancer
-To treat viral infections
To treat cancer
Hormonal agents are primarily used to treat hormonal-dependent cancers
such as breast and prostate cancer.
-True
-False
True
What is the primary mechanism of action of alkylating agents in cancer
treatment?
-Inhibition of DNA synthesis
First users were the engineers who built and programmed computers,then
employees who had received specialized training were users, and
Final Exam
Which class of anti-infective drugs is commonly used to treat bacterial
infections and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis?
-Antifungals
-Antivirals
- Antibiotics
-Antiparasitics
Antibiotics
Antiviral drugs are effective against all types of viruses.
-True
-False
False
,Which type of anti-infective drug is commonly used to treat malaria?
- Antibiotics
-Antivirals
-Antiparasitics
-Antifungals
Antivirals
How do antiviral drugs typically work in the body?
-By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
- By strengthening the immune system
- By blocking the release of histamines
- By disrupting bacterial cell walls
By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
Antibiotics are effective against both bacterial and viral infections.
-True
-False
,False
What is the common side effect of many anti-infective drugs, such as
antibiotics?
- Increased heart rate
-Gastrointestinal upset
-Improved sleep quality
- Enhanced sense of taste
Gastrointestinal upset
Which class of antibiotics is knwn for its broad-spectrum activity against a wide
range of bacteria?
-Penicillins
-Cephalosporins
-Tetracyclines
-Macrolides
Tetracyclines
, What is the primary purpose of antineoplastic drugs?
-To treat bacterial infections
-To treat fungal infections
- To treat cancer
-To treat viral infections
To treat cancer
Hormonal agents are primarily used to treat hormonal-dependent cancers
such as breast and prostate cancer.
-True
-False
True
What is the primary mechanism of action of alkylating agents in cancer
treatment?
-Inhibition of DNA synthesis
First users were the engineers who built and programmed computers,then
employees who had received specialized training were users, and
