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Enzymes take part in a reaction and
(b) The enzymes are biological catalyst produced by living cells which increase the rate of biochemical reactions in living organisms.
Which one of the following is employed as a tranquiliser?
(a) The drugs which are used to reduce anxiety and for the treatment of mental diseases, are called tranquilisers. These drugs are also known as pyschotherapeutic drugs. Luminal, seconal and equanil are some commonly used and is an example of tranquiliser
In reference to biological role, Ca2+ ions are important in
Calcium ions (Ca2+) are key second messengers in a variety of eukaryotic cell signaling pathways, and they function in the regulation of diverse cellular processes. While it has become clear that Ca2+ stimulates many cellular processes, such as muscle contraction, cellular proliferation, gene expression, secretion of hormones and neurotransmitters, exocytosis, and chemotaxis,
Select the incorrect statement among the following
Ampicillin is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin that functions as an orally active broad-spectrum antibiotic.
A medicine which promotes the secretion of urine is called:
An example of a psychedelic agent is:
(b) A psychedelic drug produce visual and auditory hallucinations, e.g, lysergic acid diethyl amide (LSD) and mescaline.
Which of the following drugs is an analgesic?
(c)
An analgesic drug is one which relieves or decreases the pain, e.g., analgin, aspirin (belongs to non-narcotics class) and morphine, codeine, heroin (belongs to narcotics class).
Which of the following drugs is a tranquillizer and sedative?
(c)
Tranquillizers reduce anxiety and tension. They are also called psychotropic drugs. These are of two types: (a) Sedative: The drugs used for violent and mentally agitated patients e.g., equanil and diazepam. (b) Antidepressant: The drugs are used to patients who are highly depressed and lose self confidence e.g., tofranil, vitalin, amphetamines, etc.
Which of the following is a hallucinogenic drug?
(c) A psychedelic drug produce visual and auditory hallucinations, e.g., lysergic acid diethyl amide (LSD)
lysergic acid, which is found in ergot, a fungus that grows on rye and other grains. It is so potent its doses tend to be in the microgram (mcg)
LSD causes it's characteristic hallucinogenic effects via interaction with the serotonin receptors in the brain. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that helps control your behavior and mood, governs your senses, and moderates your thoughts.
The first viral disease detected in human being was:
(d) Yellow fever was the first viral disease detected in human being.
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