D027 Advanced Patho pharmacological
Foundations Mock Examination Package,
Western Governors |Already Graded A+| 60
Correct Question and Answers
1. What is the primary mechanism of ACE inhibitors?
A. Increase heart rate
B. Block conversion of angiotensin I to II
C. Increase sodium retention
D. Stimulate aldosterone
Answer: B
2. Beta-blockers primarily:
A. Increase BP
B. Decrease heart rate and contractility
C. Increase glucose
D. Dilate bronchi
Answer: B
3. What causes Type 1 diabetes?
A. Insulin resistance
, B. Autoimmune destruction of beta cells
C. Obesity
D. Diet
Answer: B
4. Insulin lowers blood glucose by:
A. Increasing gluconeogenesis
B. Promoting glucose uptake into cells
C. Breaking down glycogen
D. Decreasing metabolism
Answer: B
5. Which electrolyte imbalance causes arrhythmias?
A. Sodium only
B. Potassium imbalance
C. Calcium only
D. Iron deficiency
Answer: B
6. What is the main cause of atherosclerosis?
A. Infection
B. Lipid plaque buildup
C. Trauma
Foundations Mock Examination Package,
Western Governors |Already Graded A+| 60
Correct Question and Answers
1. What is the primary mechanism of ACE inhibitors?
A. Increase heart rate
B. Block conversion of angiotensin I to II
C. Increase sodium retention
D. Stimulate aldosterone
Answer: B
2. Beta-blockers primarily:
A. Increase BP
B. Decrease heart rate and contractility
C. Increase glucose
D. Dilate bronchi
Answer: B
3. What causes Type 1 diabetes?
A. Insulin resistance
, B. Autoimmune destruction of beta cells
C. Obesity
D. Diet
Answer: B
4. Insulin lowers blood glucose by:
A. Increasing gluconeogenesis
B. Promoting glucose uptake into cells
C. Breaking down glycogen
D. Decreasing metabolism
Answer: B
5. Which electrolyte imbalance causes arrhythmias?
A. Sodium only
B. Potassium imbalance
C. Calcium only
D. Iron deficiency
Answer: B
6. What is the main cause of atherosclerosis?
A. Infection
B. Lipid plaque buildup
C. Trauma
