Mario Babbini & Mary L. Thomas 
Pharmacology Test Prep 
1500 USMLE-Style Questions & Answers

<p><em>Pharmacology Test Prep</em> is an outstanding collection of 1500 clinical multiple-choice questions written according to USMLE guidelines and classified by learning objective and difficulty. The questions and answers in this book cover all the areas that are included in topic-based and organ system-based courses in the first two years of medical school. This book provides medical students preparing to take the USMLE with a thorough review of pharmacology concepts and is an excellent review book for those needing to brush up on pharmacology for their rotations.</p><p>Key Features:</p><ul><li>Questions require students to analyze information before choosing the best answer <li>Full explanations are included with answers, giving students a comprehensive USMLE review tool<li>Organized along clinical as well as pharmacological lines, making it suitable for both Step 1 and Step 2 exam preparation</li></ul>

Tabela de Conteúdo

<p><strong>Section I: General Principles of Pharmacology</strong><br>Questions<br>I-1 Pharmacokinetics<br>I-2 Pharmacodynamics<br>I-3 Adverse Effects of Drugs<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section II: Autonomic Nervous System</strong><br>Questions<br>II-1 Introduction to Autonomic Pharmacology<br>II-2 Adrenergic Drugs<br>II-3 Antiadrenergic Drugs<br>II-4 Cholinergic Drugs<br>II-5 Anticholinergic Drugs<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section III: Central Nervous System</strong><br>Questions<br>III-1 Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology<br>III-2 Sedative and Hypnotic Drugs<br>III-3 General Anesthetics<br>III-4 Local Anesthetics<br>III-5 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants<br>III-6 Antiseizure Drugs<br>III-7 Drugs for Degenerative Disorders of the Central Nervous System<br>III-8 Neuroleptic Drugs<br>III-9 Drugs for Depressive and Anxiety Disorders<br>III-10 Drugs for Bipolar Disorders<br>III-11 Drugs for Childhood Behavioral Disorders<br>III-12 Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists<br>III-13 Drugs of Abuse<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section IV: Cardiovascular and Renal Systems</strong><br>Questions<br>IV-1 Diuretics<br>IV-2 Drugs for Ischemic Heart Disease<br>IV-3 Drugs for Cardiac Failure<br>IV-4 Antihypertensive Drugs<br>IV-5 Antiarrhythmic Drugs<br>IV-6 Antihyperlipidemic Drugs<br>IV-7 Drugs Affecting Hemostasis<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section V: Endocrine System</strong><br>Questions<br>V-1 Drugs for Hypothalamic and Pituitary Disorders<br>V-2 Drugs for Thyroid Disorders<br>V-3 Corticosteroids and Antagonists<br>V-4 Drugs for Gonadal Disorders<br>V-5 Drugs for Bone Homeostasis<br>V-6 Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section VI: Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Hematopoietic Systems</strong><br>Questions<br>VI-1 Drugs for Bronchospastic Disorders<br>VI-2 Drugs for Gastrointestinal Disorders<br>VI-3 Drugs for Hematopoietic Disorders<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section VII: Inflammation and Immunomodulation</strong><br>Questions<br>VII-1 Histamine and Serotonin: Agonists and Antagonists<br>VII-2 Eicosanoids: Agonists, Antagonists, and Inhibitors<br>VII-3 Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs<br>VII-4 Immunomodulating Drugs<br>VII-5 Drugs for Arthritis and Gout<br>Answers and Explanations<br><strong>Section VIII: Chemotherapeutic Drugs</strong><br>Questions<br>VIII-1 Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors<br>VIII-2 Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors<br>VIII-3 Inhibitors of Bacterial Nucleic Acid Synthesis or Function<br>VIII-4 Antimycobacterial Drugs<br>VIII-5 Antifungal Drugs<br>VIII-6 Antiviral Drugs<br>VIII-7 Antiprotozoal Drugs<br>VIII-8 Anthelmintic Drugs<br>VIII-9 Antineoplastic Drugs<br>Answers and Explanations</p>