Chemotherapy Drugs
- 1.
Five phases of the eukaryotic cell cycle division include:
- A.
A) G0, S, Gap1, Gap2, Gap3
- B.
B) S, G0, Gap1, Gap 2, M
- C.
C) G0, Gap1, S, Gap2, M
- D.
D) M, G0, Gap1, S, Gap2
Correct Answer
C. C) G0, Gap1, S, Gap2, M -
- 2.
Four major groups of chemotherapeutic drugs are:
- A.
A) Alkylating agents, plant alkaloids, antimetabolites, anti-tumor antibiotics
- B.
B) Plant alkaloids, alkylating agents, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, antimetabolites
- C.
C) Alkylating agents, antimetabolites, methylxanthines, quinolones
- D.
D) Antimetabolites, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, plant alkaloids, anthelmintics
Correct Answer
A. A) Alkylating agents, plant alkaloids, antimetabolites, anti-tumor antibiotics -
- 3.
Antimetabolites are considered cell cycle specific drugs and act in:
- A.
A) G2 phase
- B.
B) M phase
- C.
C) G1 phase
- D.
D) S phase
Correct Answer
D. D) S phase -
- 4.
An example of alkylating agents would be:
- A.
A) Docetaxel, vinorelbine
- B.
B) Mechlorethamine, carboplatin
- C.
C) Capecitabine, fluorouracil
- D.
D) Doxorubicin, mytomycin –c
Correct Answer
B. B) Mechlorethamine, carboplatin -
- 5.
Which one of these chemotherapeutic drugs are cell cycle nonspecific:
- A.
A) Cytarabine, pemetrexed
- B.
B) Vinblastine, paclitaxel
- C.
C) Cyclophosphamide, bleomycin
- D.
D) Gemcitabine, irinotecan
Correct Answer
C. C) Cyclophosphamide, bleomycin -
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Jan 30, 2015Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Jan 30, 2015Quiz Created by
Ose100
Back to top