Which Are Common Adverse Effects of Desmopressin (DDAVP)

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which are common adverse effects of desmopressin (DDAVP) ?

• A)Uterine cramping and constipation
• B)Increased blood pressure and nausea
• C)Headache and chills
• D)Sweating and low blood pressure

Understand the factors influencing enzyme activity and reaction rates, such as substrate concentration and temperature.

Explain the concept of transition states and the role of enzymes in stabilizing these states to catalyze reactions.

Describe the different types of enzyme catalysis mechanisms, including acid-base catalysis and covalent catalysis.

Understand enzyme kinetics and the effect of different factors on the speed of enzymatic reactions.

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Definitions:

Glands

Organs in the body that synthesize substances such as hormones or sweat, secreting them for use throughout the body or excreting them for removal.

Allostatic Load

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Physiological Stress

A reaction of the body to a stimulus or environment that disturbs the physical or mental equilibrium, causing strain to the body's systems.

Central Nervous System

A complex system of nerves and cells that control activities within the body, comprising the brain and spinal cord.