Test on Essential Pharmacology Terms
Essential Pharmacology Terms: Your Student Study Guide
Medication Vocabulary
20 questions
Question 1: An adverse effect is identical to a therapeutic effect.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: An adverse effect is defined as a 'nežádoucí účinek', which is distinct from a therapeutic effect, defined as a 'terapeutický účinek'.
Question 2: Pharmacognosy is a term listed under the 'History & development' category in the medication vocabulary.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials explicitly categorize 'pharmacognosy' under section '6. History & development'.
Question 3: Analgesics are primarily used to reduce fever.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: Analgesics are used to relieve pain. Antipyretics are drugs against fever, used to reduce fever.
Question 4: Hypnotics and anaesthetics are listed as distinct drug classes.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials include 'hypnotics' and 'anaesthetics' under the section 'Drug classes', indicating they are distinct categories of drugs.
Question 5: Antidepressants and antipsychotics are drug classes primarily used to reduce fever.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials define antipyretics as drugs against fever. Antidepressants and antipsychotics are listed as distinct drug classes, and the materials do not state they are used to reduce fever.