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fagboi

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Beneficial effects of glucocorticoids on -adrenergic receptors include
 
  a. restoration of responsiveness.
  b. increase in the number of  receptors on the cell surface.
  c. increasing affinity of the receptor for agonists.
  d. all of the above.

Question 2

Use of systemic corticosteroids may cause which of the following side effects? 1. Fluid retention 2. Increased white blood cell count 3. HPA suppression 4. Increased endogenous steroid production
 
  a. 1 and 4 only
  b. 1, 2, and 4 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, and 3 only



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D





 

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