Glucocorticoids decrease inflammatory reaction by reducing_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Glucocorticoids have all the following actions except_______________?

   A. Increase in blood glucose level
   B. Increase in protein catabolism
   C. Anti – insulin action in peripheral tissues
   D. Decrease in glucose uptake by the heart

2. Some micro organisms produce a diffuse spreading inflammatory reaction due to the elaboration of____________?

   A. Coagulase
   B. Peroxidase
   C. Bradykinin
   D. Hyaluronidase

3. The inflammatory type of tinea capitis with superadded secondary bacterial infection leading to a painful, circumscribed, boggy, and indurated lesion, is called_____________?

   A. Kerison
   B. Alopecia areata
   C. Pilomatrixoma
   D. Tenia incognito

4. An acute inflammatory focus would attract___________?

   A. Monocytes
   B. Plasma cells
   C. Neutrophils
   D. Basophils

5. The group of antibiotics which possess additional anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities is_____________?

   A. Tetracyclines
   B. Polypeptide antibiotics
   C. Fluoroquinolones
   D. Macrolides

6. Which of the following is a non steroidal anti inflammatory agent with a tendency to produce blood dyscrasias ?

   A. Ibuprofen
   B. Indomethacin
   C. Aspirin
   D. B & C

7. The anti-inflammatory analgesic drug the causes least gastrointestinal symptoms is______________?

   A. Aspirin
   B. Phenyl butazone
   C. Paracetamol
   D. Indomethacin

8. Necrotising ragged ulceration with no apparent inflammatory response is indicative of____________?

   A. Leucocytosis
   B. Polycythemia vera
   C. Sickle cell anemia
   D. Agranulocytosis

9. PARULIS is an inflammatory enlargement seen in_______________?

   A. End of sinus tract
   B. Extraction Socket
   C. Due to irritation from calculus / over hanging restoration
   D. None of the above

10. A diffuse spreading inflammatory lesion is due to bacterial enzyme

    A. Coagulase
    B. Hyaluronidase
    C. Peroxidase
    D. Bradykinin