In a Venn diagram, the separate circles contain characteristics unique to each item being compared and the intersection contains characteristics that are common to the items being compared. The following Venn diagram compares the three classes of antibiotics:


Each separate circle is missing the title and example drugs.

Which properly lists information that can be added to each circle?

a.
b.
c.
d.

Answer:

The answer is below

Explanation:

Circle A (yellow).

Title - Penicillin: Penicillin is an antibiotic that interfere with the synthesis of the bacteria cell wall, causing the cell wall to burst hence killing the bacterium. Examples are Amoxil and Pen-VK.

Circle B (blue)

Title - Macrolides: This are antibiotics that target bacterial ribosome thereby stopping the synthesis of protein. Examples are T-stat and Zithromax

Circle C (red)

Title - Quinolones: This are a group of antibiotics that interfere with DNA synthesis. Examples are Cipro and Levaquin

Caleb is working as pharmacy technician. He has decided that he wants to continue with his education because he wants to become a pharmacist. Which statement BEST describes Caleb's situation?

a. Caleb has some education but needs to pass the certification exam.
b. Caleb has a license and is wanting to obtain a certificate.
c. Caleb has a certificate and is wanting to obtain a license.
d. Caleb has passed one PTCE but still needs to pass the other.

Anti-infective drugs that treat HIV usually target protease, reverse transcriptase, or integrase because they

a. are required for the virus to be able to replicate.
b. are required for viral attachment to the host cell.
c. allow the host cell to be removed by the immune system.
d. allow the virus to be recognized by the immune system.

after the surgery, a patient drinks 2.5 ounces of clear liquids every 2 hours. how many ml will the patient drink in 8 hours?

What are the levels of serotonin in the body when someone is feeling depressed, and how can depression be treated?

a. Serotonin levels are low, and by increasing serotonin, the patient will have an increase in happy feelings.
b. Serotonin levels are high, and by decreasing serotonin, the patient will have an increase in happy feelings.
c. Serotonin levels are constant, and by decreasing serotonin, the patient will have an increase in happy feelings.
d. Serotonin levels are fluctuating, and by increasing serotonin, the patient will have an increase in happy feelings.

Patients who are on chemotherapy drugs often lose their hair. Which BEST explains why this happens?

a. Chemotherapy drugs are poisons that not only target cancerous cells, but also can affect healthy hair cells.
b. Chemotherapy drugs are antagonistic drugs that cause hair follicles to become inactive.
c. Chemotherapy drugs are agonist drugs and cause the cells to produce a protein that prevents hair cell growth.
d. Chemotherapy drugs are prodrugs and are activated when they reach the hair cells.

Prescriptions may state that a patient should be given "ibuprofen as indicated for pain." Which prescription gives the correct indication?

a. tamoxifen as indicated for autoimmune disease
b. loperamide as indicated for constipation
c. oxycodone as indicated for pain
d. sertraline as indicated for insomnia

what happens if you mix melatonin and water and drank it?

Janelle is taking the drug raltegravir. What is the drug doing in her body to reduce the levels of HIV?

a. The integrase inhibitor prevents the virus from the making of new viral proteins that can assemble into new viruses.
b. The protease inhibitor prevents the virus from the making of new viral proteins that can assemble into new viruses.
c. The protease inhibitor prevents the viral DNA from being inserted into her cellular DNA.
d. The integrase inhibitor prevents the viral DNA from being inserted into her cellular DNA.