Prizma Monthly Online Quiz - Nov 2017

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1. Definition of seizure is "a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain".

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The given statement is true because a seizure is indeed a neurological disorder characterized by sudden, recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions. These episodes are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

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The Prizma monthly online quiz for November 2017 focuses on neurology and pharmacology, assessing knowledge on brain lobes, neurological disorders, and drug metrics. It is ideal for learners interested in medical sciences.

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2. Cardiac arryhthmia means

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Cardiac arrhythmia refers to an irregular heartbeat. This means that the heart does not beat in a regular, steady rhythm. It can either beat too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia), or with an irregular pattern. This condition can lead to various symptoms, such as palpitations, dizziness, shortness of breath, and in severe cases, it can be life-threatening. Treatment options for cardiac arrhythmia include medication, lifestyle changes, and in some cases, medical procedures or surgery.

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3. Etizola lite is from Mankind pharma

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The statement "Etizola lite is from Mankind pharma" is false. Etizola lite is not from Mankind pharma.

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4. Identify the wrong USP with respect to Joykem ODT

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The wrong USP with respect to Joykem ODT is "Tasteful & odorless." This is because the correct USP for orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) is that they dissolve quickly in the mouth without the need for water, making them easy to administer. The taste and odor of a medication are not typically considered as unique selling points for ODTs.

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5. Occipital lobe is responsible for _________

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The occipital lobe is responsible for processing visual information and interpreting it into meaningful images. It receives signals from the eyes and helps in perceiving colors, shapes, movements, and depth. This area of the brain plays a crucial role in our ability to see and understand the world around us.

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6. C max means 

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C max refers to the maximum serum concentration that a drug achieves in the body after administration. This concentration represents the peak level of the drug in the bloodstream and is an important parameter in pharmacokinetics. It helps determine the drug's potency, efficacy, and potential side effects. Monitoring C max allows healthcare professionals to optimize drug dosing regimens and ensure therapeutic levels are reached for maximum effectiveness.

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7. TRS refers to _________

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The correct answer is "Treatment resistance schizophrenia." This refers to a form of schizophrenia where the individual does not respond well to standard treatments or medications. It is characterized by persistent symptoms despite adequate treatment efforts.

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8. Identify the wrong statement/s with respect to Pentanerve-NT-100 

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The wrong statement is "Small size of just 8.16mm length tablet".

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9. How many lobes are there in the brain?

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The brain has four lobes: the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, and occipital lobe. Each lobe is responsible for different functions. The frontal lobe is involved in decision-making and problem-solving, the parietal lobe is responsible for sensory information processing, the temporal lobe is involved in memory and auditory processing, and the occipital lobe is responsible for visual processing. Therefore, the correct answer is 4.

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10. Mode of action of Tolperisone : It is a centrally acting muscle relaxant that acts at the reticular formation in the brain stem by blocking voltage-gated sodium and calcium channels

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Tolperisone is a centrally acting muscle relaxant that works by blocking voltage-gated sodium and calcium channels in the reticular formation of the brain stem. This action helps to reduce muscle spasms and promote muscle relaxation. Therefore, the statement is true.

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11. Acute symptoms means positive symptoms & Chronic symptoms means negative symptoms:

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The statement is true because acute symptoms refer to the sudden and intense onset of symptoms, which are typically positive symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions. On the other hand, chronic symptoms are long-lasting and often associated with negative symptoms like social withdrawal or lack of motivation. Therefore, acute symptoms are generally considered positive symptoms, while chronic symptoms are considered negative symptoms.

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12. Dosage of Joykem ODT in positive symptoms _______

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13. T-half means -

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T-half refers to the period of time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one-half. It is a pharmacokinetic parameter that is used to determine the rate at which a drug is eliminated from the body. The half-life of a drug is important in determining the dosing interval and duration of action of a medication.

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14. Punch line of Depaxil CR is ____________

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The punch line of Depaxil CR is "A confidence to stay with." This suggests that the medication provides individuals with a sense of reassurance and trust in its effectiveness, allowing them to continue using it for an extended period of time. It implies that Depaxil CR is a reliable and dependable antidepressant that can provide long-term relief and support for those struggling with depression.

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15. Postherpetic neuralgia is casued by__________

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Postherpetic neuralgia is caused by a virus. This condition occurs as a complication of shingles, which is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). After a person recovers from the initial shingles infection, the virus remains dormant in the nerve tissue. However, in some cases, the virus can reactivate and cause postherpetic neuralgia, which is characterized by persistent nerve pain in the area previously affected by shingles. Therefore, the correct answer is virus.

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16. What are the 3 molecules that we have in Prizma that belongs to "Benzodizapine" group

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The three molecules that belong to the "Benzodizapine" group in Prizma are Clonazepam, Clobazam, and Etizolam.

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17. Select all that applies right:Anti-cholinergic side effects refers to 

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Anti-cholinergic side effects refer to the symptoms caused by medications or substances that inhibit the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter in the nervous system. Blurred vision, dryness of mouth, and constipation are all common side effects of anti-cholinergic drugs. These drugs can affect the normal functioning of the eye muscles, leading to blurred vision. They can also reduce saliva production, causing dryness of the mouth, and affect the muscles in the digestive system, leading to constipation. Consumption, however, is not related to anti-cholinergic side effects and is not applicable in this context.

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Definition of seizure is "a neurological disorder marked by...
Cardiac arryhthmia means
Etizola lite is from Mankind pharma
Identify the wrong USP with respect to Joykem ODT
Occipital lobe is responsible for _________
C max means 
TRS refers to _________
Identify the wrong statement/s with respect to Pentanerve-NT-100 
How many lobes are there in the brain?
Mode of action of Tolperisone : It is a centrally acting muscle...
Acute symptoms means positive symptoms & Chronic symptoms means...
Dosage of Joykem ODT in positive symptoms _______
T-half means -
Punch line of Depaxil CR is ____________
Postherpetic neuralgia is casued by__________
What are the 3 molecules that we have in Prizma that belongs to...
Select all that applies right:Anti-cholinergic side effects refers...
Match the following based on Inputs Vs Products
Match the following
Match the following
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