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Question 1 of 5

Actions of Testosterone derivatives include all of the following EXCEPT:

A. Androgenic
B. Diabetogenic
C. Estrogenic
D. Anabolic

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Androgenic

Question 2 of 5

The usual cardiovascular effect of levodopa is

A. Bradycardia due to increased vagal tone
B. Rise in blood pressure due to increased noradrenaline content of adrenergic nerve endings
C. Fall in blood pressure due to decrease in sympathetic tone
D. Both (a) and (b)

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fall in blood pressure due to decrease in sympathetic tone

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is an agonist-antagonist type of opioid analgesic?

A. Pethidine
B. Pentazocine
C. Fentanyl
D. Buprenorphine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pentazocine

Question 4 of 5

For majority of patients of parkinsonism, the standard drug therapy is

A. Levodopa
B. Levodopa + carbidopa
C. Levodopa + trihexyphenidyl
D. Bromocriptine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Levodopa + carbidopa

Question 5 of 5

Ether is widely used as a general anesthetic in India, especially in peripheral hospitals because

A. It is nonexplosive
B. It is pleasant smelling and nonirritating
C. It induces anesthesia rapidly
D. It is cheap and can be administered without an anesthetic machine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: It is cheap and can be administered without an anesthetic machine

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