Antimicrobials US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antimicrobials Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 351: Alemtuzumab is a monoclonal antibody against the cell surface marker CD52, which is expressed by _____
Answer: Lymphocytes
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Flashcard 352: First-line treatment for severe (life-threatening) malaria is _____ (previously IV quinidine).
Answer: IV artesunate
Extra: The CDC and WHO now recommend IV artesunate as the drug of choice for severe malaria.
Flashcard 353: Once methotrexate enters the target cell, it undergoes _____, preventing the movement of MTX out of the cell
Answer: polyglutamation
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Flashcard 354: The amino acid _____ is essential for rapidly dividing tumor cells
Answer: asparagine
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Flashcard 355: _____ inhibits the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase in protozoa (pyrimidine synthesis)
Answer: Pyrimethamine
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Flashcard 356: Mycophenolate mofetil can result in the hematological side effect of _____
Answer: myelosuppression
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Flashcard 357: Bleomycin acts as an antineoplastic by inducing _____ in DNA
Answer: single and double strand breaks
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Flashcard 358: Metronidazole is a(n) _____ of CYP-450
Answer: inhibitor
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Flashcard 359: What drug elimination is characterized by a constant amount of drug eliminated per unit time?
_____
Answer: Zero-order elimination
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Flashcard 360: Paclitaxel (taxanes) inhibits mitotic spindle breakdown, which occurs in _____ of mitosis
Answer: anaphase*
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