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Solve for x: 2/3 = x/128
x = 85.33
x = 42.67
x = 192
x = 64
Solve for x: x/5 = 3/101.5
x = 0.148
x = 1.48
x = 0.015
x = 0.314
The blood-brain barrier:
Prevents solutes from passing from blood to brain
Allows all substances to freely enter the brain
Is absent in all regions of the brain
Facilitates the rapid movement of large proteins into the brain
Polyneuropathy refers to:
A disorder affecting many nerves
A disorder affecting a single muscle
A disease of the bones
A condition of the skin
Which part of the neuron receives impulses from the previous neuron's nerve terminal?
Dendrites
Axon
Cell body
Myelin sheath
Parkinson disease (PD) is characterized by a deficiency of which transmitter?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
GABA
The somatic nervous system controls:
Voluntary actions of skeletal muscles
Involuntary actions of cardiac muscles
Secretion of hormones
Regulation of body temperature
What are the two primary divisions of the nervous system?
CNS and PNS
Sympathetic and Parasympathetic
Somatic and Autonomic
Brain and Spinal Cord
Convert 200% to decimal
2.0
0.2
20.0
0.02
Homeostasis refers to:
The body's tendency to maintain stability
The process of cell division
The breakdown of food for energy
The transmission of nerve impulses
Which of the following is true regarding the brainstem?
The brainstem connects the brain and spinal cord and consists of the midbrain, pons, and medulla
The brainstem is only responsible for voluntary muscle movements
The brainstem is composed solely of the cerebellum and thalamus
The brainstem is not involved in regulating breathing or heart rate
Which autoimmune disorder affects the central nervous system?
Multiple sclerosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Type 1 diabetes
Psoriasis
What is 1/4 + 1/6?
5/12
1/2
2/5
7/24
Convert 0.125 to percentage
12.5%
1.25%
0.0125%
125%
Which ADHD medication is NOT a controlled substance?
Atomoxetine (Strattera)
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine (Adderall)
Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)
Convert 12.5% to fraction
1/8
1/4
1/6
1/10
Multiply 1 1/2 x 2 1/3
3 1/2
2 5/6
4 1/2
3
An ischemic stroke is caused by:
A brain blood vessel blockage
A broken bone in the leg
A viral infection in the lungs
A muscle tear in the arm
Psychosis is characterized by:
Loss of contact with reality
Increased intelligence
Improved memory
Enhanced physical strength
Which structure is responsible for posture, balance, and voluntary movement?
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) are often a result of:
Taking antipsychotic medications
Taking antibiotics
Vitamin C deficiency
Excessive exercise
The sympathetic nervous system is associated with:
The fight-or-flight response
The rest-and-digest response
Voluntary muscle movement
Sensory perception
All benzodiazepines are classified as:
C-IV
C-II
C-III
C-V
0.2 as a percent is:
20%
2%
0.2%
200%
What is 4 1/2 + 3 2/5?
7 9/10
8 1/10
6 7/10
7 3/5
What DEA Drug Schedule are Anabolic Steroids?
III
I
II
IV
What DEA Drug Schedule are Hydrocodones?
II
III
IV
V
Which of the following is NOT part of the autonomic nervous system?
Somatic nervous system
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Enteric nervous system
Tardive dyskinesia is:
Unwanted, involuntary rhythmic movements
A type of sleep disorder
A form of acute anxiety
A chronic skin condition
Convert 3/8 to decimal
0.38
0.375
0.48
0.83
Which of the following is not a state in the transmission of a chemical message?
Prepolarized
Polarized
Depolarized
Repolarized
Which division of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) functions during restful situations?
Parasympathetic
Sympathetic
Enteric
Somatic
The central nervous system consists of:
Brain and spinal cord
Heart and lungs
Bones and muscles
Stomach and intestines
A patient must take XL tablets. How many tablets is this?
40
30
60
90
A prescription reads XV mg. What is this in Arabic numerals?
15
5
10
20
Medication scheduled at 1430 hours. Standard time is:
2:30 PM
4:30 PM
12:30 PM
3:30 PM
Nurse documents drug given at 0700 hours. Standard time is:
7:00 AM
5:00 AM
9:00 AM
11:00 PM
Divide 5/6 ÷ 2/3
1 1/4
5/9
4/5
7/6
Which of the following is NOT an anxiety disorder?
Schizophrenia
Panic disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
Social anxiety disorder
Cerebrospinal fluid flows:
In the brain ventricles, around the brain surface, and spinal cord
Only in the blood vessels of the brain
Exclusively within the spinal cord
Only between the skull and scalp
A prescription requires 1/5 liter plus 3/10 liter. What is the total?
1/2
2/5
3/4
7/10
Multiply 2 2/5 × 1 1/2
3 3/5
2 4/5
4 1/5
3 1/10
Convert 0.45 to percentage
45%
4.5%
0.45%
450%
Divide 4 2/3 ÷ 2 1/3
2
1
3
4
Solve for x: 4/x = 2/5
10
8
2
20
Divide 2 1/2 ÷ 1 1/4
2
1
3
2 1/2
The basic building block of the nervous system is:
Neuron
Axon
Dendrite
Glial cell
What is Alzheimer's disease?
A progressive form of dementia
A type of viral infection
A form of muscular disorder
A temporary allergic reaction
Convert 85% to decimal
0.85
8.5
0.085
1.85
A hemorrhagic stroke is caused by:
A brain blood vessel rupture
A blocked airway
A viral infection
A muscle tear
Convert 12.5% to decimal
0.125
1.25
0.0125
12.5
Multiply 1 1/4 × 2 1/2
3 1/8
2 3/4
3 1/4
2 1/8
Multiply 2/3 × 3/4
1/2
5/6
1/4
2/7
Add 3/8 + 2/3
25/24
7/11
17/24
5/8
Insomnia is defined as:
Difficulty falling or staying asleep
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Frequent nightmares
Sleepwalking
Reduce 20/50 to lowest terms
2/5
4/5
1/2
5/2
A pharmacy technician pours 1/6 liter and then another 2/6 liter into a solution. What is the total?
3/6
1/2
1/3
2/3
What is 7 1/2 ÷ 2 1/2?
3
2
4
2.5
Convert 7/9 to decimal (nearest hundredth)
0.78
0.77
0.79
0.87
Reduce 15/45 to lowest terms
1/3
1/2
3/5
5/9
Multiply 7/10 × 2/5
7/25
14/50
9/15
5/12
The peripheral nervous system consists of:
The nerves outside the brain and spinal cord
Only the brain and spinal cord
The bones and muscles of the body
The organs of the digestive system
Convert 5/6 to decimal (nearest hundredth)
0.83
0.86
0.75
0.65
What is 3/8 ÷ 2/8?
5/8
3/16
1/4
1.5
Reduce 12/16 to lowest terms
3/4
2/3
4/5
6/7
Smoking cessation refers to:
Discontinuing tobacco smoking
Starting to smoke cigars
Increasing cigarette consumption
Switching to electronic cigarettes
Which of the following combinations reflect the specificity of receptors?
Beta 1 receptor for the heart and Beta 2 receptor for the respiratory system
Beta 2 receptor for the heart and Beta 1 receptor for the respiratory system
Alpha receptor for the heart and Beta 2 receptor for the respiratory system
Beta 1 receptor for the respiratory system and Beta 2 receptor for the heart
What is 2 1/4 + 3 3/4?
6
5
7
4 1/2
Which of the following is NOT a component of the brainstem?
Cerebellum
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Divide 3/4 ÷ 1/2
1 1/2
3/8
2/3
1/4
Convert 50% to fraction
1/2
1/3
1/4
2/3
How many TBSP are in 165 ml?
11
8
15
20
Convert 20% to fraction
1/5
1/4
1/2
2/5
Schizophrenia is characterized by:
Inappropriate emotions and unrealistic thinking
Excessive energy and hyperactivity
Improved memory and concentration
Consistent mood and stable relationships
Epilepsy is characterized by:
Repeated seizures over time
Sudden loss of vision
Chronic joint pain
Persistent cough
Which of the following is NOT a classic symptom of Parkinson's disease?
Hyperkinesia
Tremor
Bradykinesia
Rigidity
Which rare autoimmune disorder affects CNS-to-muscle impulse transmission?
Myasthenia gravis
Multiple sclerosis
Guillain-Barré syndrome
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Bradykinesia refers to:
Slowed movement
Rapid movement
Involuntary shaking
Loss of sensation
What is levetiracetam used to treat?
Epilepsy
Hypertension
Diabetes
Asthma
The psychological disorder characterized by mood swings between manic and depressive states is:
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
A patient asks about the generic name for Zoloft®. Which is correct?
Sertraline
Fluoxetine
Paroxetine
Citalopram
A patient is prescribed BuSpar®. Which condition is this drug most commonly used to treat?
Anxiety
Hypertension
Diabetes
Asthma
Which nervous system division activates during “fight-or-flight”?
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Central nervous system
Somatic nervous system
A patient recently started taking Cymbalta®. The pharmacy technician should counsel the patient that it belongs to which class?
SNRI
SSRI
TCA
MAOI
A patient newly prescribed Paxil® should be counseled it belongs to which drug class?
SSRI
Beta blocker
Antipsychotic
Benzodiazepine
Which vocabulary term refers to a neurological disorder when many nerves malfunction, often causing pain?
Polyneuropathy
Myopathy
Encephalopathy
Neuritis
Which part of the brain is responsible for posture, balance, and voluntary movement?
Cerebellum
Medulla Oblongata
Hypothalamus
Cerebrum
A doctor prescribes Prozac® to a patient with depression. Which drug class does this belong to?
SSRI
MAOI
TCA
SNRI
A patient taking Prozac® Weekly is warned about which condition if combined with another serotonergic drug?
Serotonin syndrome
Hypertension crisis
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
A patient on antidepressants experiences dry mouth, dizziness, and sexual dysfunction. These side effects are most common with which class?
SSRIs
MAOIs
SNRIs
Tricyclic antidepressants
A prescription reads “Klonopin® 1 mg.” What is the correct generic name?
Clonazepam
Diazepam
Alprazolam
Lorazepam
Which of the following is a common indication for SSRIs such as Zoloft® and Paxil®?
Depression
Hypertension
Diabetes
Asthma
Which term refers to difficulty falling or staying asleep?
Insomnia
Narcolepsy
Sleep apnea
Somnambulism
Which benzodiazepine is often prescribed for seizures, panic disorder, or anxiety?
Clonazepam
Ibuprofen
Sertraline
Aspirin
Which of the following medications is commonly indicated for ADHD and has abuse potential?
Adderall®
Metformin
Lisinopril
Amoxicillin
A patient’s prescription shows Prozac® Weekly. What does “Weekly” mean in this case?
It is a long-acting formulation dosed once weekly
It is a short-acting formulation dosed daily
It is a formulation to be taken only during weekends
It is a formulation to be taken every other day
Which drug is classified as an SSRI and used for depression?
Zoloft®
Ibuprofen
Lisinopril
Metformin
A patient taking Xanax® is informed it is a controlled substance. What schedule is it?
Schedule IV
Schedule I
Schedule II
Schedule III
A patient reports tremors, rigidity, and postural instability. Which disease are these symptoms associated with?
Parkinson’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease
Multiple sclerosis
Epilepsy
Which of the following is classified as an SSRI?
Zoloft®
Wellbutrin®
Lithobid®
Remeron®
