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1. how do 5-HT agonists reduce anxiety

  • increase amount of 5-HT released
  • activation of 5-HT neurons releases behavioural inhibition
  • destruction of 5-HT neurons releases behavioural inhibition
  • chemicals released from 5-HT neurons release behavioural inhibition
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2. Which mucoactive breaks disulphide bonds linking mucin polymers

  • Mucokinetics
  • Expectorants
  • Mucolytics
  • Mucoregulators

3. DMARDs - What is the mechanism of action of sulphasalazine

  • inhibit COX-1 only
  • IL1 inhibition and prevention of collagen maturation
  • COX inhibitor and 5 aminosalicyclic acid scavenges radical oxygen metabolites
  • inhibit toll like receptors and antigen processing

4. Antimicrobials - what do macrolides do

  • interfere with RNA transcription
  • prevents translation
  • bind to 50s subunit
  • bind to 70s subunit

5. What do fusion inhibitors do to treat HIV

  • inhibit fusion of viral cell wall and cellular membranes
  • inhibit fusion of viral and cellular membranes
  • prevent entry for virus by blocking pores on membrane
  • puncture viral membrane so fusion cannot occur

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