1. Build words that mean:
(a) specialist who studies bacteria
(b) drug that acts against living things
(c) the study of protozoa
(d) agent that stops the growth of bacteria
(e) pertaining to killing viruses
Q94
1. Match each drug action from Column A with a drug classification from Column C by inserting the appropriate number in Column B
Column A Column B Column C
(a)acts against worms 1. Immunosuppressant
(b)acts to reduce pain 2. cytotoxic
(c)reduces sensation 3. miotic
(d) acts to reduce coughing 4. antipsychotic
(e) neutralises stomach acid 5. anxiolytic
(f)acts to break up mucus 6. antipruritic
(g) acts to promote the excretion of urine 7. Anthelmintic
(h) acts to dilate bronchi 8. antihistamine
(i) used to treat schizophrenia 9. antitussive
(j) used to induce labour 10. antibiotic
(k) acts to lower blood sugar of non-insulin dependent diabetics 11. Gonadotrophin
(1) acts to kill cancer cells 12. analgesic
(m) reduces the immune response 13. hypnotic
(n) used to treat glaucoma 14. antihypertensive
(o) dilates the pupil for examination 15. contraceptive
(p) promotes evacuation of the bowels 16. anticoagulant
(q) prevents the effects of histamine 17. Bronchodilator
(r) used to induce sleep 18. diuretic
(s) used to reduce high blood pressure 19. anaesthetic (Am. anesthetic)
(t) used to reduce anxiety 20. antacid
(u)used to prevent itching 21. mucolytic
(v)used to prevent conception/ pregnancy 22. mydriatic
(w)stimulates/ nourishes the reproductive organs 23. Antidiabetic
(x) prevents blood clotting 24. laxative
(y) destroys bacteria and fungi 25. Oxytocic
