Penicillin mechanism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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ABSITE Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct Latest (Graded A+). The vagus nerve mediates what in the setting of systemic inflammation? Correct Answer: Enhanced gut motility What type of hormones are cytokines? Correct Answer: polypeptide Function of heat shock proteins Correct Answer: Binding of autologous proteins to improve ligand binding Omega-3 fatty acids have what affect on the inflammatory response? Correct Answer: Decrease What is a known affect of TNF? Correct Answer: Expressi...

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 14: Antimicrobial Drugs * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which was the first antimicrobial agent discovered to treat syphilis? A. chloramphenicol B. compound 606* C. penicillin D. sulfonamide 2. Who is credited for first finding an antimicrobial agent? A. Paul Ehrlich* B. Alexander Fleming C. Edward Jenner D. Joseph Lister 3. Who is credited for first finding a naturally occurring antimicrobial agent? A. Paul Ehrlich B. Alexa...

MMSC438 Final Exam Set Q&A Correctly Answered 1. Antibiotic vs. antimicrobial - ANSWER-antibiotic: substance produced by a MO that inhibits the growth or kills other MOs -antimicrobial agent: substance produced by MOs or synthetic means that inhibits the growth or kills MOs (antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic) 2. Properties of antimicrobial agent - ANSWER-selectively toxic: active against targeted causative agent but not harmful to patient (limited side effects, no al...

NBDHE exam Review Questions and answers/ Aspirin - -Considered NSAID Functions of aspirin - -Analgesia, anyipyretic, anti inflammatory Mechanism of action aspirin and ibuprofen - -Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis Side effects of aspirin and ibuprofen - -Interferes w blood clotting, contraindicated with warfarin/ coumadin, gi irritation(less w ibuprofen) Warfarin/coumadin - -Blood thinner Antipyretic. - -Reduce fever Toxicity AKA - -Salicylism Acetaminophen - -Aka Tylenol, not NS...

What is the mechanism of action of the penicillins? Inhibiting a rxn that is vital to the microbe but not to the host Penicillins inhibit the transpeptidase enzyme involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis If the spectrum of an antibiotic is increased, what outcome can be expected? Increases chances of superinfection Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen Drug resistance that is caused by e...

Microbiology Lab Exam 5 Questions with Complete Solutions rated A+ bactericidal - ____________ antibiotics kill bacteria. Ex: antiseptics and prescribed antibiotics bacteriostatic - ________________ antibiotics inhibit the growth of bacteria and resulting in a reduced number of bacteria; they work with the immune system to remove the microbes from the body. -ex: sanitizers and disinfectants mechanisms of action - There are four ________________ ____ __________ for antibiotics. cell wall...

Which of the following is false about the chemical name of a drug? a. It is also called the scientific name b. It is used in conventional language c. The most important naming system is the IUPAC name d. Drugs are named according to the structure of the drug molecules - ️️B. It is used in conventional language Which of the following is a generic name? a. Penicillin b. Advil c. N-acetyl-p-aminophenol d. Zoloft - ️️A. Penicillin Which of the following is another name for the ...

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Which of the following is false about the chemical name of a drug? a. It is also called the scientific name b. It is used in conventional language c. The most important naming system is the IUPAC name d. Drugs are named according to the structure of the drug molecules - B. It is used in conventional language Which of the following is a generic name? a. Penicillin) b. Advil c. N-acetyl-p-aminophenol d. Zoloft - A. Penicillin Which of the following is another name for the brand name ...