Крок 1 · Фармація, промислова фармація 2012 · Англійська

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01

Microscopic examination of absorption zone of primary root cortex revealed that it consisted mainly of loose multilayer living parenchyma with amyloid granules. It is called:

A Collenchyme
B Phellogene
C Mesoderm
D Endoderm
E Exoderm
02

An excess of concentrated ammonium hydroxide is a group reagent for the cations of the VI analytical group (acidbase classification) Co²⁺, Ni²⁺, Cd²⁺, Cu²⁺, Hg²⁺. In this case the following substances are formed:

A Hydroxides of alkali-soluble cations
B Water-soluble ammonia complexes
C Hydroxides of the cations insoluble in the excess of ammonium hydroxide
D Stained, water-insoluble compounds
E Hydroxides of acid-soluble cations
03

Both external and internal indicators are used in the following titrimetric method of analysis

A Chelatometry
B Argentometry
C Nitritometry
D Permanganatometry
E Alkalimetry
04

Which of the listed reactions indicates the basic properties of pyridine?

A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/4-opt5.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/4-opt4.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/4-opt3.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/4-opt2.png)
E ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/4-opt1.png)
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Estimation of temperature of phase transition at different pressures is of great practical importance for modern pharmaceutical industry and can be done by applying:

A Clapeyron-Clausius equation
B Konovalov law
C Mendeleev-Clapeyron equation
D Gibbs' phase rule
E Trouton's rule
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A patient with ischemic heart disease has been administered inosine, which is an intermediate metabolite in the synthesis of:

A Glycoproteins
B Ketone bodies
C Purine nucleotides
D Lipoproteins
E Metalloproteins
07

Examination of the lower limbs of a 40-year-old patient with coronary artery disease and vascular disease of the lower limbs (obliterating endarteritis) revealed skin pallor and dystrophy, local temperature decrease, sense shock, pain. The patient is likely to have the following disorder of the peripheral blood circulation:

A Venous hyperaemia
B Obstruction ischemia
C Arterial hyperaemia
D Compression ischemia
E Angiospastic ischemia
08

A patient has been found to have sugar in the urine. Blood glucose is normal. Arterial pressure is normal. What is the mechanism of glycosuria development in this case?

A Insulin deficiency
B Hyperfunction of adrenal medulla
C Hyperfunction of thyroid gland
D Hyperfunction of adrenal cortex
E Disturbance of glucose reabsorption in the nephron tubules
09

What compound is formed by heating α-hydroxypropionic acid?
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A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/9-opt2.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/9-opt4.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/9-opt3.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/9-opt1.png)
E ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/9-opt5.png)
10

Rates of chemical reactions of the same order are compared by:

A Change in the concentration of the reaction products
B Endpoint of a reaction
C Change in the reactants concentration
D Chemical reaction rate
E Constant of chemical reaction rate
11

Amylolytic enzymes catalyze the hydrolysis of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides. They have an effect upon the following chemical bond:

A Amide
B Phosphodiester
C Glycosidic
D Peptide
E Hydrogen
12

Which of the following names corresponds with the formula:
![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/12-stem.png)

A Isonicotinic acid amide
B Picolinic acid amide
C Nicotinic acid amide
D Salicylic acid amide
E Anthranilic acid amide
13

What indicator is used for the quantitative determination of sodium carbonate in a preparation by the method of acidbase titration?

A Murexide
B Diphenylamine
C Methyl orange
D Methylene blue
E Ferroin
14

Depressive states can be treated by means of drugs inhibiting the enzyme that inactivates biogenic amines. Specify this enzyme:

A MAO (monoamine oxidase)
B LDH (lactate dehydrogenase)
C AST (aspartate aminotransferase)
D CPK (creatine phosphokinase)
E ALT (alanine aminotransferase)
15

Solutions of some electrolytes are used as medications. What is the maximum value of the isotonic coefficient for MgSO₄ solution?

A 3
B 5
C 4
D 7
E 2
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What substance blocks the conduction of excitation in the neuromuscular synapses?

A Adrenaline
B Noradrenaline
C Aspartate
D Somatostatin
E Curare
17

The labels of some medications have an inscription: Shake before use! This warning is caused by:

A Sedimentation
B Insolubility of disperse systems
C None of the above
D Solubility of disperse systems
E Coagulation
18

Which of these formulas corresponds with acetoacetic acid?

A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/18-opt3.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/13-opt4.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/18-opt5.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/18-opt1.png)
E ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/18-opt2.png)
19

Blood serum electrophoresis revealed interferon. This protein is in the following fraction:

A β-globulins
B α₂-globulins
C γ-globulins
D Albumins
20

Proteolytic enzymes of gastric juice exhibit maximum activity in the medium with the following pH:

A pH 6,5
B pH 7,0
C pH 9,0
D pH 3,2-3,5
E pH 0,5-1,0
21

After taking phenacetin a patient developed acute sore throat, body temperature rise. Examination allowed doctors to make a diagnosis of necrotic angina and agranulocytosis. Agranulocytosis can be characterized by a decrease in the amount of the following WBCs:

A Monocytes
B Lymphocytes
C Basophils
D Eosinophils
E Neutrophils
22

A newborn born to an Rh-negative mother (3rd pregnancy) presents with progressing jaundice, symptoms of CNS excitation, anemia. What type of jaundice is it?

A Parasitic
B Toxic
C Hemolytic
D Parenchymatous
E Obstructive
23

A plant under examination has papilionaceous flower. This plant belongs in the family:

A Fabaceae
B Lamiaceae
C Ranunculaceae
D Asteraceae
E Scrofulariaceae
24

Van't Hoff's rule is used for determining the shelf life of drugs. The temperature coefficient of the rate of most chemical reactions lies within the following range:

A 2-4
B 2-3
C 1-5
D 3-4
E 1-3
25

In an emergency situation a scuba diver has quickly risen from the depths to the surface, which is against the rule. He is unconscious, presents with respiratory failure and cardiac activity disorder as a result of decompression sickness. What complication may develop in the scuba diver?

A Cellular embolism
B Gas embolism
C Air embolism
D Thromboembolism
E Fat embolism
26

A patient has been hospitalized for chronic heart failure. Objectively: skin and mucous membranes are cyanotic, the patient has tachycardia, tachypnea. What type of hypoxia has developed in the patient?

A Tissue
B Circulatory
C Hypoxic
D Hemic
E Anemic
27

The solid residue obtained after evaporation of the sample solution makes the colorless flame of burner turn yellow, and when watched through a blue glass, it looks purple. What cations are present in the solid residue?

A Li⁺, Ba²⁺
B Ca²⁺, K⁺
C Na⁺ , Sr²⁺
D Na⁺, K⁺
E Na⁺, Ca²⁺
28

Amino group of p-aminobenzoic acid is involved into reaction with the following
reagent:
![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/28-stem.png)

A CH₃COONa
B NaOH
C KCN
D HCl
E NH₄OH
29

Urine analysis revealed a decrease in sodium ion concentration. Which hormone provides an enhanced reabsorption of sodium ions in the convoluted nephron tubules?

A Vasopressin
B Adrenaline
C Somatostatin
D Aldosterone
E Acetylcholine
30

Thermodynamic calculations allow us to determine the possibility and direction of spontaneous processes. In an isolated system the change of the following thermodynamic function is used for this purpose:

A Internal energy
B Helmholtz energy
C Enthalpy
D Gibbs energy
E Entropy
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Histochemical test for fixed oils with sudan III results in the following stain colour:

A Pink and orange
B Raspberry-red
C Black and purple
D Lemon-yellow
E Blue and violet
32

The strongest acid among the hydrohalic acids is:

A Hydrofluoric
B Hydroiodic
C Hydrobromic
D -
E Hydrochloric
33

A solution contains cations of zinc and aluminum. Specify the reagent that allows to detect cations of zinc in this solution:

A Excess of 6M sodium hydroxide in presence of hydrogen peroxide
B Potassium hexacyanoferrate (II) solution
C Sulfuric acid solution
D Cobalt nitrate Co(NO₃)₂
E Sodium hydroxide solution
34

In a solution containing cations of copper (II) and zinc, the copper cations can be identified by means of the excess of the following reagent:

A 2M solution of ammonium carbonate
B 6M ammonia solution
C 6M potassium hydroxide solution
D 2M sulfuric acid solution
E 2M hydrochloric acid solution
35

Concentration of magnesium sulfate in a drug can be determined by complexometric titration. Choose an indicator to detect the end point of titration:

A Phenolphtalein
B -
C Eosin
D Chromogen black
E Methyl orange
36

Choose a pair of electrodes for potentiometric pH measurement of a solution:

A Calomel and silver chloride
B Mercury sulphate and silver chloride
C Glass and silver chloride
D Glass and antimonial
E Quinhydrone and antimonial
37

Microscopic examination of a perennial stem revealed integumentary tissue of secondary origin that was formed as a result of cell division of:

A Cambium
B Pericycle
C Protoderma
D Phellogen
E Procambium
38

Heart rate of a person at rest is 40/min. What structure is the pacemaker of heart in this man?

A Its bundle
B Sinoatrial node
C Its bundle branches
D Atrioventricular node
E Purkinje fibers
39

The volume of air exhaled by a healthy person during quiet breathing was measured with a spirometer, it was 0,5 liter. What is this volume called?

A Inspiratory reserve volume
B Residual volume
C Tidal volume
D Expiratory reserve volume
E Vital capacity of lungs
40

A 40-year-old patient has developed polyuria (10-12 liters per day) and polydipsia induced by damage to the hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract. What hormone deficiency causes such disorders?

A Somatotropin
B Corticotropin
C Vasopressin
D Thyrotropin
E Oxytocin
41

The rate of a chemical reaction does not depend on the concentration of the reactants. Specify the order of such reaction:

A Fraction
B Zeroth
C Second
D First
E Third
42

Sulfonamides are widely used as bacteriostatic agents. The mechanism of antimicrobial action of sulfonamides is based on their structural similarity to:

A Glutamic acid
B Folic acid
C Nucleic acid
D Antibiotics
E Para-aminobenzoic acid
43

Specify the reaction conditions (medium, to) in the standardization of potassium permanganate solution by sodium oxalate solution:

A Acidic, heating
B Neutral, heating
C Neutral, cooling
D Alkaline, heating
E Acidic, cooling
44

Which of the acids with the same concentration has the highest ionization degree (α)?

A C6H5COOH К=6,3×10⁻⁵
B NH₂CH₂COOH К=1,70×10⁻¹⁰
C HCOOH К=1,74×10⁻⁴
D NH₂(CH₂)₂COOH К=2,6×10⁻¹¹
E CH₃COOH К=1,74×10⁻⁵
45

Select the correct name for the given compound:
![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/45-stem.png)

A 1,6-Dinitronaphthalene
B 1,5-Dinitronaphthalene
C 4,9-Dinitronaphthalene
D 4,8-Dinitronaphthalene
E 2,7-Dinitronaphthalene
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Acylated amino group acts as a substituent of the following type:
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A Type I
B Impossible to determine
C Type II
D Acetanilide does not take part in the SE reactions
E Type I and II at the same time
47

Halide ions in drugs are determined by titration based upon the reaction of:

A Precipitation
B Complexing
C Substitution
D Acid-base
E Oxidation-reduction
48

In the qualitative analysis which involves precipitation of sulphates of the third analytical group cations (Ca²⁺, Sr²⁺, Ba²⁺) the solubility of sulphates can be reduced by adding:

A Distilled water
B Chloroform
C Amyl alcohol
D Ethyl alcohol
E Benzene
49

Lithium carbonate is used in medicine for the prevention and treatment of psychoses of different etiology. Li₂CO₃ can react with the following compound:

A KNO₃
B LiNO₃
C NaCl
D KCl
E HCl
50

Drugs are commonly analyzed by means of potentiometric pH measurement. Which of the electrodes can be used for measuring the solution pH?

A Glass
B Chlorine-silver
C Zinc
D Calomel
E Standard hydrogen
51

The ability of reagent to ensure a stable analytical effect in the interaction with the analyzed substance is characterized by:

A -
B Reaction selectivity
C Reaction sensitivity
D Reaction specificity
E Reagent amount
52

To maintain a certain value of medium-pH the buffer solutions are used. Specify a composition of substances that DOES NOT HAVE buffer properties:

A HCOOH + HCOONa
B NaH₂PO₄+ Na2HPO4
C CH₃COOH + CH₃COONa
D NaOH + NaCl
E NH₄Cl +NH₃·H₂O
53

What solution can be determined by photocolorimetric method by selfabsorbance?

A Potassium phosphate
B Potassium chloride
C Potassium nitrate
D Potassium sulphate
E Potassium chromate
54

Uric acid is a derivative of:
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A Indole
B Pyrazine
C Purine
D Pyridine
E Pyrazole
55

What class of reactions does this reaction relate?
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A Reduction
B Oxidation
C Rearrangement
D Substitution
E Addition
56

While studying a stem covered with periderm, the researcher realized that gas exchange takes place through?

A Lenticels
B Non-suberized (conducting) cells
C Pores
D Hydatodes
E Stomata
57

Which of the ligands is bidentate?

A Thiocyanate ion
B Pyridine
C Ethylenediamine
D Hydroxide ion
E Cyanide ion
58

An expression for the hydrolysis constant
<b>Kg = Kw / (K(acid) × K(base))</b></br /> corresponds with the following salt:

A NH₄Cl
B (NH₄)₂S
C Li₂S
D NaCN
E Fe(NO₃)₃
59

The conversion MnO₄⁻ → MnO₂ represents the following reaction:

A Reduction in alkaline medium
B Oxidation in alkaline medium
C Oxidation in acidic medium
D Reduction in acidic medium
E Reduction in neutral medium
60

The high energy from thermal dissociation of CO molecule (the binding energy of 1075 kJ) results from:

A Ionic bond
B Hydrogen bond
C High polarity of the molecule
D Covalent bond
E Triple bond between the atoms of oxygen and carbon
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The sodium-potassium pump functioning in a cell is responsible for the transport of the following ions across the membrane:

A Sodium ions into the cell, potassium ions out of the cell
B Chlorine ions into the cell, potassium ions out of the cell
C Sodium ions into the cell, chlorine ions out of the cell
D Sodium ions out of the cell, potassium ions into the cell
E Calcium ions into the cell, potassium ions out of the cell
62

In terms of water-air interface, the following substance acts as a surfaceactive substance:

A Valeric acid
B -
C NaOH
D Urea
E HCl
63

A patient consulted a doctor about sunburns, decreased visual acuity.His hair, skin and eyes are not pigmented. He has been diagnosed with albinism. The patient presents with the following enzyme deficiency:

A Hexokinase
B Arginase
C Histidine decarboxylase
D Carbonic anhydrase
E Tyrosinase
64

The causative agent of botulism causes severe food poisoning. Specify the most characteristic morphological feature of botulism causative agent:

A Gram-positive bacillus with terminal spore
B Thick gram-positive bacillus without spores and flagella
C Thin mobile bacillus with central spore
D Thick gram-positive non-spore-forming bacillus
E Gram-positive bacillus with subterminal spore
65

After the Cannizzaro reaction for benzaldehyde the following compound is obtained:
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A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/65-opt4.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/65-opt3.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/65-opt5.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/65-opt1.png)
E ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/65-opt2.png)
66

Specify the reaction, through which salicylic acid can be synthesized:

A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/66-opt1.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/66-opt3.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/66-opt4.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/66-opt2.png)
67

Fatty degeneration of liver is prevented by lipotropic substances. Which of the following substances relates to them?

A Methionine
B Bilirubin
C Cholesterol
D Glycine
E Glucose
68

Alkaline reaction is typical for the solution of the following salt:

A Na₂S
B KCl
C CuCl₂
D Na₂SO₄
E FeCl₃
69

Nitrite ions in presence of nitrate ions can be detected by means of:

A Diphenylcarbazone
B Crystalline antipyrine in presence of dilute HCl
C Crystalline sodium thiosulfate
D Dimethylglyoxime
E Crystalline iron (III) sulfate
70

Which of the following substances relates to colloidal surface-active substances?

A Polyethylene
B Iodine
C Sodium chloride
D Gelatin
E Potassium oleate
71

The cause of optical activity is the presence of the following organic compound in the molecular structure:

A Functional group
B Plane of symmetry
C Triple bond
D Double bond
E Asymmetric carbon atom
72

Given the ability of iodine to dissolve in nonpolar solvents, determine the type of chemical bond in an I₂ molecule:

A Metal
B Ionic
C Intermolecular interaction
D Polar covalent
E Nonpolar covalent
73

Aqueous solution of CaCl₂ with mass concentration 10% is used for intravenous injections. What is the maximum value of isotonic coefficient of CaCl₂ in an aqueous solution?

A 5
B 3
C 4
D 2
E 1
74

Cryoscopic constants of water, benzene, chloroform, acetic acid and camphor equal to 1,86; 5,12; 4,9; 3,9; 40,0 respectively. Which of these solvents should be selected for the most accurate determination of the molar mass of a drug substance (nonelectrolyte) by the cryoscopic method?

A Benzene
B Camphor
C Water
D Acetic acid
E Chloroform
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Which of the listed carbonyl compounds gives a positive iodoforme reaction?

A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/75-opt3.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/75-opt1.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/75-opt5.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/75-opt2.png)
E ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/75-opt4.png)
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Which of these reactions can be used to identify the primary amino group?

A ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/76-opt4.png)
B ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/76-opt2.png)
C ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/76-opt5.png)
D ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/76-opt1.png)
E ![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/76-opt3.png)
77

For the quantitative analysis of ethanol the gas chromatography was used. Which parameter was measured?

A Retention volume
B Peak width
C Peak height or area
D Peak width at half height
E Retention time
78

Potassiumpermanganate reacting with hydrogen peroxide in acidic medium acts as:

A Disproportionation agent
B Reductant
C Oxidant
D Does not act either as an oxidant, or as a reductant
E Oxidant and reductant
79

Specify the number of electrons involved into formation of the isolated conjugated system in the pyrimidine molecule:

A 8
B 4
C 6
D 2
E 10
80

A patient has an increased concentration of hippuric acid in the urine. This acid is the product of benzoic acid detoxification in the liver of. In the human body benzoic acid is formed from the following amino acid:

A Lactate
B Phenylalanine
C Succinate
D Malate
E Aspartate
81

A group of alpinists climbing to the top had their blood tested. The test revealed erythrocytosis and an increase in hemoglobin rate.What type of hypoxia caused the stimulation of erythropoiesis in the bone marrow?

A Hemic
B Tissue
C Combined
D Hypoxic
E Circulatory
82

Quite often, the soil may contain a number of pathogenic microorganisms. The causative agents of the following disease may exist in the soil for a long time:

A Anthrax
B Viral hepatitis
C Dysentery
D Diphtheria
E Pertussis
83

Pathogenic microorganisms are characterized by presence of aggression enzymes that determine their virulence. Select an aggression enzyme:

A Carbohydrase
B Oxidase
C Lyase
D Transferase
E Hyaluronidase
84

By heating β-hydroxy acids the following substance is formed:
![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/84-stem.png)

A Lactides
B Lactones
C Dicarboxylic acid
D Unsaturated carboxylic acids
E Saturated monocarboxylic acids
85

The pH of 0,001 M of hydrochloric acid solution is:

A 7
B 10
C 0
D 3
E 5
86

Which of the listed biologically active compounds inhibits the secretion of pancreatic juice?

A Insulin
B Gastrin
C Atropine
D Secretin
E Acetylcholine
87

What type of tautomerism is typical for the given compound?
![](./КРОК_1_Pharmacy_2012_медіа/87-stem.png)

A Carbonyl-enol tautomerism
B Amine-imine tautomerism
C Nitro-aci-nitro tautomerism
D Cyclo-oxo tautomerism
E Keto-enol tautomerism
88

The molar mass of calcium hydroxide equivalent (M(Ca(OH)₂) = 74 g/mol) is:

A 148 g/mol
B 19 g/mol
C 32 g/mol
D 74 g/mol
E 37 g/mol
89

Bacteriological inspection of disinfection quality at a pharmacy revealed a microorganism in an utility room (in the sink). The microorganism has the following properties: mobile nonspore-forming gram-negative bacteria that form capsular substance, grow well on ordinary nutrient media, secrete the blue-green pigment. This microorganism is most likely to be of the following genus:

A Clostridium
B Pseudomonas
C Proteus
D Vibrio
E Shigella
90

Microbiological analysis of medicinal raw materials revealed capsular bacteria. What stain method was used to detect the capsules?

A Ozheshko's
B Gin's
C Gram's
D Neisser's
E Ziehl-Neelsen's
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91

The analyzed plant has hollow ribbed stems, compound umbel inflorescence, schizocarpic fruit (cremocarp) and is rich in essential oils, which is a characteristic of:

A Fabaceae
B Ericaceae
C Apiaceae
D Asteraceae
E Brassisaceae
92

Specify the colour of phenolphthalein in the sodium sulfide solution:

A Yellow
B Green
C Colourless
D Blue
E Crimson
93

In pharmaceutical technology an important part is played by pressure, temperature, concentration. The reaction yield can be increased by lowering the temperature of the following process:

A Isochoric
B Isobaric
C Endothermic
D Adiabatic
E Exothermic
94

To identify a drug by thin-layer chromatography the following parameter is used:

A I, A
B n
C Kp
D Rf
E E, mV
95

The intracellular metabolism of glycerol starts with its activation. What compound is formed in the first reaction of its conversion?

A Choline
B Acetyl coenzyme A
C Alpha-glycerolophosphate
D Lactate
E Pyruvate
96

When ammonia enters into reaction with acids, this results in formation of ammonium salts. Which properties of ammonia characterize this process?

A Reductive properties
B Oxidative properties
C Ability to accept the hydrogen ions
D Ability to hydrolyze
E Acidic properties
97

A patient had been diagnosed with right lung cancer and administered surgical treatment. After right-sided pulmonectomy the patient presented with evident dyspnea. What form of respiratory failure has developed in this patient?

A Pulmonary restrictive
B Pulmonary obstructive
C Central
D Peripheral
E Thoracodiaphragmal
98

What wave of ECG characterizes the spread of excitation throughout the heart atria?

A T
B S
C Q
D R
E P
99

Cardiac tones are the outer acoustic manifestations of heart functioning. What is the cause of the II tone?

A Vibration of the atrium walls
B Vibration of the ventricle walls
C Chest movements
D Closure of the semilunar valves
E Closure of the cuspid valves
100

In accordance with the requirements of the pharmacopoeia, the non-sterile medicinal preparations may include microorganisms. What micro-organisms MUST NOT be present in them?

A Micrococci
B Mold fungi
C Enterobacteria
D Sarcinae
E Ascomycetes
101

While performing finger-nose test the examinee could not touch the tip of his nose with his fingertip having his eyes closed. What structure of the central nervous system is damaged?

A Spinal cord
B Cortex
C Thalamus
D Cerebellum
E Quadrigeminal plate
102

A patient has obstruction of the common bile duct. Which of these substances is usually found in urine in such cases?

A Bilirubin
B Glucose
C Uric acid
D Creatinine
E Ketone bodies
103

A continuous stay in the mountains causes an increase of blood oxygen capacity. What is the possible reason for this phenomenon?

A Increase of PCO₂ rate in the air
B Increase of PO₂ rate in the air
C Development of gas acidosis
D Development of functional erythrocytosis
E Decrease in respiratory rate and depth
104

A student had to analyze an axial plant organ characterized by radial symmetry, unlimited growth, positive geotropism. It provided nutrition, vegetative propagation, anchorage of plant in the soil. This organ was identified as . . .

A Seed
B Leaf
C Rhizome
D Root
E Stem
105

A patient presents with fever, chill and cough. From his sputum the ovoid Gram-negative bipolar-stained bacilli with a delicate capsule were isolated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A Tuberculosis
B Plague
C Leptospirosis
D Toxoplasmosis
E Brucellosis
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106

Choose a name that corresponds to the formula: CH₃-C≡N:

A Acetamide
B Ethyl isocyanide
C Acetic acid nitrile
D Acetoxime
E Acetic anhydryde
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What data is required to determine the activation energy?

A Thermal energy of the reaction
B Reaction order
C Constants of reaction rate at two temperatures
D Energy change of the system
E Internal energy of the system
108

A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus has developed a diffuse renal affection accompanied by proteinuria, hypoproteinemia, massive edema. What is the mechanism of proteinuria development in this case?

A Ischemic affection of tubules
B Autoimmune affection of glomeruli
C Inflammation of renal tubules
D Blood protein increase
E Affection of urinary tracts
109

What reactions are used in the methods of permanganatometry, dichromatometry, iodometry?

A Hydrolysis
B Complexation
C Oxidation-reduction
D Neutralization
E Precipitation
110

In order to bind hydrogen ions during the identification of potassium ions with tartaric acid the following solution is used:

A Sodium acetate
B Ammonia
C Sodium hydroxide
D Sulfuric acid
E Hydrochloric acid
111

According to the Paneth-Fajans rule, the ion preferably adsorbed from a solution on the surface of a solid crystalline adsorbent is the ion, which:

A Is not included in the crystal lattice of the adsorbent
B Forms a sparingly soluble compound with one of the lattice ions
C Is included in the crystal lattice of the adsorbent
D Does not form a sparingly soluble compound with one of the lattice ions
E Forms an easily soluble compound with one of the lattice ions
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Some medications are produced by hydrolysis of corresponding neutral salts. From the salts listed below, select the one that WILL NOT succumb to hydrolysis:

A NaHCO₃
B Na₂SO₄
C AlCl₃
D Na2SO₃
E Bi(NO₃)₃
113

Which of the following reactions is required in order to obtain an azo dye out of an aromatic amine?

A Reduction and diazotization
B Diazotization and azo compound
C Diazotization and interaction with potassium cyanide
D Alkylation and nitrosation
E Salt formation and nitration
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A solution containing calcium and magnesium cations is titrated with Trilon B solution. Complexometric titration of these cations requires the following medium:

A Acidic solution
B Neutral medium
C Acetate buffer solution
D Ammonium buffer solution
E Formate buffer solution
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What is the mechanism of bromination of toluene aromatic nucleus?
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A AE
B AN
C SN
D SR
E SE
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This scheme of nitroalkane synthesis is called the reaction of:
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A Tishchenko
B Zinin
C Konovalov
D Chichibabin
E Kucherov
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A hospital admitted a patient with arterial hypertension induced by renal artery stenosis, complaints of persistent nausea and headache. The main element in the pathogenesis of hypertension is the activation of the following system:

A Hypothalamic-pituitary
B Kallikrein-kinin
C Parasympathetic
D Renin-angiotensin
E Sympathoadrenal
118

Nitrating mixture is a mixture of concentrated acids:

A H₃PO₄ + HCl
B H₃PO₄+ H₂SO₄
C HNO₃ + HCl
D HCl + H₂SO₄
E HNO₃ + H₂SO₄
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Bacterioscopic examination of chancre material revealed some mobile, long, convoluted microorganisms with 8-12 regular coils. These features are typical for:

A Vibrios
B Leptospira
C Campylobacter
D Treponema
E Borrellia
120

Before a surgical operation, a surgeon treated his hands with an alcoholcontaining solution.Which group of drugs does this solution relate to?

A Disinfectants
B Sterilizing solutions
C Surface-active substances
D Detergents
E Antiseptics
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In order to establish the possible contamination of a medication with fungi, a nutrient medium was inoculated, which resulted in growth of large cream-like colonies. What nutrient medium was used in this case?

A Roux
B Finn-2
C Sabouraud
D Lowenstein-Jensen
E Loeffler
122

Aniline can be converted into watersoluble salt by treatment with a solution of:

A Hydrochloric acid
B Ethanol
C Sodium hydroxide
D Dimethylamine
E Sodium sulfate
123

As a rule, the maximum oxidation number of an element is:

A Row number
B -
C Period number
D Subgroup number in the periodic system
E Group number in the periodic system
124

It is known that some chemical compounds uncouple the tissue respiration and oxidative phosphorylation. Name one of these compounds:

A Antimycin A
B 2,4-dinitrophenol
C Lactic acid
D Acetyl-CoA
E Carbon monoxide
125

A warmly dressed child has spent a considerably long time out of doors. This resulted in body temperature elevation and general weakness development. What form of thermoregulation disorder is observed in this case?

A Endogenous hyperthermia
B Exogenous hyperthermia
C Fever
D Centrogenous hyperthermia
E Heat shock
126

A patient with pneumosclerosis has blood pH at the rate of 7,34. Analysis of gas formula of blood showed hypercapnia. Urine analysis revealed an acidity increase. What form of acid-base disbalance is the case?

A Gaseous alkalosis
B Non-gaseous acidosis
C Non-gaseous alkalosis
D Secretory alkalosis
E Gaseous acidosis
127

The study of the main root ontogenesis shows that it has developed from:

A Pericycle
B Radicle
C Lateral meristem
D Intercalary meristem
E Apical meristem
128

The end product of starch hydrolysis is:

A D-glucose
B Saccharose
C Maltose
D D-fructose
E D-galactose
129

What reagent can help to distinguish between starch and glucose?

A FeCl₃
B K₂Cr₂O₇
C Br₂
D KMnO₄
E I₂
130

Which of the following solutions with the same molar concentration has the maximum osmotic pressure?

A Glucose
B Magnesium sulfate
C Aluminum nitrate
D Potassium iodide
E Sodium chloride
131

Pharmacopoeia test reaction for determination of benzoate ions is the interaction with the following solution:

A Potassium chloride
B Iron (III) chloride
C Resorcinol
D Acetic anhydride
E Diphenylamine
132

If the amount of high-molecular substance added to the sol is very small, it may not increase but decrease its stability. This phenomenon is called:

A Sensibilization
B Solubilization
C Mutual coagulation
D Colloidal protection
E Sol habituation
133

In order to increase the inhibitory processes in the CNS the pharmacological agents are used that cause the following process on the postsynaptic membranes:

A Activation of calcium channels
B Hyperpolarization
C Afterdepolarization
D Depolarization
E Activation of sodium channels
134

A 70-year-old patient has been found to have atherosclerosis of heart and brain vessels. Examination revealed the changes in the lipid profile. Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis is greatly influenced by an increase in the following lipoproteins rate:

A Intermediate-density lipoproteins
B Very-low-density lipoproteins
C High-density lipoprotein
D Chylomicrons
E Low-density lipoprotein
135

Calendula officinalis which a representative of the aster family is characterized by the following inflorescence type:

A Umbel
B Catkin
C Cyme
D Flowerhead
E Glome
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Which medicinal plant of the Asteraceae family has only disk flowers in the flowerhead?

A Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
B Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
C Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
D Three-part beggarticks (Bidens tripartita)
E Echinacea purpurea
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After eating strawberries a child presented with itchy red spots on the skin (hives). According to the classification of Coombs and Jell this reaction relates to the following type of allergic reactions:

A Cytotoxic
B Immunocomplex
C Reagin (anaphylactic)
D Cell-mediated
E Stimulating
138

When determining the changes in membrane permeability during an action potential it was established that during the depolarization phase the following movement predominates:

A Movement of Na⁺ into the cell
B Movement of K⁺ out of the cell
C Movement of K⁺ into the cell
D Movement of Cl⁻ into the cell
E Movement of Na⁺ out of the cell
139

Spore and pollen analysis revealed in the pollen some tetrahedral spores with a semi-circular base and a reticular surface, which may belong to:

A Lycopodiophyta
B Bryophyta
C Polypodiophyta
D Equisetiphyta
E Pinophyta
140

In the practice of harvesting herbal rawmaterial of Asteraceae family the term "flowers"means both individual flowers and inflorescences. However, the notion of "flowers"is botanically correct only for:

A Gnaphalium uliginosum
B Bidens tripartita
C Arnica montana
D Echinops ritro
E Centaurea cyanus
141

What working solutions (titrants) are used in the method of precipitation titration - Folgard method?

A KMnO₄and KBrO₃
B Na₂S₂O₃ and K(I₃)
C H₂SO₄and NaOH
D HClO₄and KOH
E AgNO₃ and NH₄SCN
142

In which of these reactions hydrogen acts as an oxidizing agent?

A 2Na + H₂ > 2NaH
B N₂ + 3H₂ > 2NH₃
C Cl₂ + H₂ > 2HCl
D CuO + H₂ > H₂O + Cu
E F₂ + H₂ > 2HF
143

A perennial herbaceous plant has ascending quadrangular stem and oppositely arranged leaves. The flowers with bilabiate corolla are zygomorphic, bisexual, arranged in whorls in the leaf axils. The fruit type is coenobium. The described medicinal plant relates to the following botanic family:

A Brassicaceae
B Asteraceae
C Lamiaceae
D Rosaceae
E Poaceae
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Dysbiosis can be treated with drugs that contain living representatives of normal microflora as well as their metabolic products. Select the microorganisms that are used for the production of such drugs:

A Providencia
B Proteus
C Staphylococcus aureus
D Yersinia
E Bifidus bacteria
145

The primary structure of nucleic acids is a polynucleotide chain which has a certain composition and order of the nucleotides. What bonds stabilize this structure?

A Disulfide
B Amide
C 3',5'-phosphodiester
D Peptide
E Glycosidic
146

While determining the type and characteristics of conducting bundles of axial organs one should take into account the positional relation between phloem and xylem and...?

A Cambium
B Pericycle
C Phellogen
D Collenchyme
E Procambium
147

Growth of some cancer cells is caused by a certain growth factor. Treatment of leukemia involves applying an enzyme that destroys this essential factor. Specify this enzyme:

A Asparaginase
B Glutaminase
C Citrate synthetase
D Aspartate aminotransferase
E Succinate dehydrogenase
148

Medicinal plants infected by microorganisms cannot be used in the pharmaceutical industry. Invasive properties of phytopathogenic microorganisms are due to the following enzymes:

A Lyase
B Isomerase
C Hydrolytic
D Transferase
E Oxidoreductase
149

The medicinal plants growing on a plantations were found to have mosaic patterns on leaves. What microorganisms caused this affection?

A Phytopathogenic viruses
B Protozoa
C Phytopathogenic fungi
D Rickettsiae
E Phytopathogenic bacteria
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Bacteria eventually become resistant to antibacterial agents. Resistance of gram-positive bacteria to penicillin antibiotics is caused by:

A Active synthesis of peptidoglycan
B Protein synthesis
C Beta-lactamase production
D Permeability of the cell wall
E Active transport of antibiotic
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A 28-year-old male got a burn that caused an increase in spontaneous secretion of gastric juice. It is associated with secretion of the following substance:

A Histamine
B Gastric inhibitory peptide
C Secretin
D Cholecystokinin-Pancreozymin
E Serotonin
152

Blood pressure is regulated by a number of biologically active compounds. What peptides that enter the bloodstream can affect the vascular tone?

A Kinins
B Enkephalins
C Leukotrienes
D Iodothyronines
E Endorphins
153

Mycothallus of the fungus under study consists of a stipe, pileus, lamellar hymenophore. This fungus belongs in the class:

A Oomycetes
B Deuteromycetes
C Basidiomycetes
D Ascomycetes
E Zygomycetes
154

A laboratory received a sample of water used in drug production for sanitary and virological analysis.What group of viruses will indicate faecal contamination of water and thus the need for its additional purification?

A Retroviridae
B Flaviviridae
C Orthomyxoviridae
D Picornaviridae
E Herpesviridae
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Specify the indicator of the protective properties of high-molecular compounds of body that promote the keeping of calcium, phosphate and carbonate in blood plasma:

A Critical micelle concentration
B Hydrophilic-lipophilic balance
C Coagulation threshold
D Protective value
E Volume of sol coagulated by 1 mol of the electrolyte substance
156

After an insulin injection a 45-yearold woman with a long history of diabetes mellitus has developed weakness, paleness, palpitation, anxiety, double vision, numbness of lips and the tip of tongue. Blood glucose is at the rate of 2,5 mmol/l. What complication has developed in the patient?

A Uremic coma
B Hyperglycemic coma
C Hyperketonemic coma
D Hyperosmolar coma
E Hypoglycemic coma
157

Morphological analysis of poplar inflorescence showed that it is a simple monopodial inflorescence: main axis is drooping, the flowers are sessile, unisexual. Specify the type of inflorescence:

A Cyme
B Catkin
C Head
D Capitulum
E Panicle
158

Specify the compound with the most pronounced basic properties:

A Sb(OH)₃
B -
C Bi(OH)₃
D As(OH)₃
E H₃PO₃
159

What is the equivalent of Al(OH)₃ in the reaction Al(OH)3 + 2HCl = Al(OH)Cl₂ + 2H₂O?

A 1/2 mol
B 1 mol
C 3 mol
D 2 mol
E 1/3 mol
160

Food rich in carbohydrates at first increases the blood glucose and then decreases its rate due to the insulin action. What process is activated by this hormone?

A Breakdown of glycogen
B Breakdown of proteins
C Breakdown of lipids
D Synthesis of glycogen
E Gluconeogenesis
161

A patient has developed megaloblastic anemia on a background of alcoholic cirrhosis. The main cause of anemia in this patient is the following vitamin deficiency:

A Folic acid
B Biotin
C Pantothenic acid
D Thiamin
E Lipoic acid
162

Inflorescence of greater plantain grows out at apex, the main axis is long, and flowers are sessile. This type of inflorescence is called:

A Capitulum
B Panicle
C Thyrsus
D Spike
E Spadix
163

In order to identify the cations of zinc (II) an analytical chemist used the reagent solution of hexacyanoferrate (II) potassium (Pharmacopeia reaction). What colour precipitate is formed in this reaction?

A Green
B White
C Red
D Black
E Yellow
164

A patient was found to have an increased blood serum LDH-1 activity. In which organ is the pathological process localized?

A Kidneys
B Heart
C Stomach
D Liver
E Muscles
165

Diaphoretic herbal tea includes dichasial cymes with light-yellow, oblong, wing-like, squamelliferous perianth. The flowers are fragrant, yellowish. These inflorescences belong to:

A Tilia cordata
B Mentha piperita
C Viburnum opulus
D Robinia pseudoacacia
E Padus avium
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A patient with alcoholic cirrhosis complains of general weakness, dyspnea. He has been found to have decreased blood pressure, ascites, enlargement of superficial veins of the anterior abdominal wall, esophageal varices, splenomegaly. What hemodynamic disorder is observed in the patient?

A Left ventricular failure
B Portal hypertension
C Right ventricular failure
D Heart failure
E Collapse
167

A patient with tuberculosis has been prescribed some anti-TB preparations. Which of the following chemotherapeutic drugs has an effect on the tuberculosis pathogen?

A Methisazonum
B Ftivazide
C Phthalylsulfathiazole
D Sulfadimezinum
E Furacilinum
168

What segment of a nephron contains liquid with a maximum concentration of glucose under normal conditions?

A Inner medullary portion of thin descending limb of loop of Henle
B Poximal tubules
C Distal convoluted tubule
D Inner medullary collecting duct
E Medullary thick ascending limb of loop of Henle
169

Laboratory analysis revealed protein in the urine of a young man. In what case a healthy person may present a slight proteinuria?

A After overeating
B In the resting state
C During sleep
D After exercise
E In the state of psychoemotional excitation
170

A male patient was found to have hypovitaminosis PP. What amino acid taken with food may partially compensate the vitamin PP deficiency?

A Phenylalanine
B Valine
C Arginine
D Methionine
E Tryptophan
171

Emulsions are classified according to the volume concentration of dispersed phase. An emulsion with the concentration at the rate of 0,1-74,0% vol. relates to the following group of emulsions:

A Highly concentrated
B Diluted
C Direct
D Concentrated
E Reversible
172

Choose a reaction, in which a basic salt is formed:

A NaOH + HCl
B KOH + H₂SO₄
C 2NaOH + H₂SO₄
D Fe(OH)₃ + 3KCl
E Fe(OH)₃ + 2HCl
173

Ammonia solution has been added to the solution under examination. A black precipitate fell out. This indicates the presence of the following cations in the solution:

A Iron (II)
B Copper (II)
C Mercury (I)
D Silver (I)
E Iron (III)
174

The causative agents of intestinal infections can grow at refrigerator temperatures, which may cause infection in people. What type of temperature optimum do these microorganisms relate to?

A Psychrophilic
B Anthropophilic
C Mesophilic
D Thermophilic
E Necrophilic
175

What type of conducting bundles is characteristic of all root zones of oneseeded plants?

A Bilateral
B Central phloem
C Radical
D Central xylem
E Collateral
176

A man who had been struck in the epigastric region had a heart arrest. What caused such changes in the cardiac activity?

A Increased vagal tonus
B Angiotensin II release
C Increased sympathetic tonus
D Histamine release
E Adrenaline release
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A 45-year-old patient with a gastric ulcer needs the reduction of HCl secretion. Which drug provides this effect due to inhibition of the proton pump?

A Proglumide
B Omeprazole
C Benzohexonium
D Quamatel
E Atropine
178

When chyme enters the duodenum, it stimulates the secretion of gastrointestinal hormones. Which hormone is responsible for release of enzymes being included in digestive juices?

A Cholecystokinin-pancreozymin
B Secretin
C Calcitonin
D Glucagon
E Somatostatin
179

Loop of Henle is involved in the mechanism of urine formation. What process takes place in its descending portion?

A Reabsorption of Na⁺
B Reabsorption of Ca²⁺
C Reabsorption of Cl⁻
D Reabsorption of water and electrolytes
E Reabsorption of water
180

Alkaptonuria is characterized by an excessive urinary excretion of homogentisic acid. Development of this disease is associated with disorder of the following amino acid metabolism:

A Tyrosine
B Tryptophan
C Asparagine
D Methionine
E Alanine
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Antidepressants can increase the concentartion of catecholamines in the synaptic cleft. What is the mechanism of action of these drugs?

A Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase
B Inhibition of monoamine oxidase
C Inhibition of xanthine oxidase
D Activation of monoamine oxidase
E Activation of acetylcholinesterase
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A patient was taken to a hospital with acute food poisoning caused by homemade canned mushrooms. The product analysis revealed some microorganisms that develop only in the absence of oxygen. What microorganisms caused the poisoning?

A Microaerophiles
B Capnophiles
C Facultative anaerobes
D Obligate aerobes
E Obligate anaerobes
183

During a survey of the sanitary state of an environment object perfringens titre was determined. What object was studied?

A Water from an open water reservoir
B Outdoor air
C Soil
D Tap water
E Indoor pharmacy air
184

According to the Rayleigh equation, the intensity of scattered light is inversely proportional to the wavelength of:

A Incident light
B Incident light (second power)
C Incident light (fifth power)
D Incident light (fourth power)
E Incident light (third power)
185

Quantitative analysis of zinc salts is performed by method of trilonometry. What indicator is used for this purpose?

A Eriohrome black-T
B Potassium dichromate
C Phenolphtalein
D Thymol blue
E Methyl black
186

Clinical practice involves measurement of ESR. What are the components of blood plasma that mainly determine the ESR value?

A Phospholipids
B Inorganic ions
C Bilirubin
D Urea
E Globulins
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The patient uses a daily basis for several raw eggs, which contain antivitamin biotin - avidin. Violations of any phase of lipid metabolism might arise?

A Cholesterol biosynthesis
B Fatty acid biosynthesis
C Lipid absorption
D Glycerol oxidation
E Lipid transport in blood
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Aqueous solutions of CuSO₄are used in ophthalmic and urological practice as an antiseptic, astringent and cauterant agent. What is the oxidation number of cuprum in this compound?

A -1
B +1
C 2
D 0
E +3
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Astragalus dasyanthus has sessile flowers gathered into inflorescences with a short thick axis. This inflorescence is called:

A Head
B Capitulum
C Spike
D Truss
E Cyme
190

The technology of drug production widely uses the phenomena of absorption and ion exchange. Which of the ions will be selectively adsorbed on the surface of a silver chloride crystal from an aqueous solution?

A NO₃?
B H⁺
C Ag⁺
D Cu²⁺
E OH⁻
191

A common species of the Pinaceae family is a tall, evergreen, shade-enduring tree. The needles are solid, prickly, quadrangular in cross-section, spirally arranged. This tree is:

A Ephedra equisetina
B Juniperus communis
C Picea abies
D Larix sibirica
E Pinus sylvestris
192

Early pregnancy can be detected by using the appropriate test. A positive pregnancy test is based on the presence of the following hormone in urine:

A Chorionic gonadotropin
B Progesterone
C Prolactin
D Oxytocin
E Oestradiol
193

A patient has developed an attack of bronchial asthma: he has laboured respiration with the frequency of 24-26/min., inspirations take turns with prolonged expirations involving participation of expiratory muscles. What form of respiratory failure has developed in the patient?

A Apneustic respiration
B Biot's
C Inspiratory dyspnea
D Expiratory dyspnea
E Cheyne-Stokes
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A58-year-old male patient was found to have a peripheral circulation disorder with a restricted arterial inflow, paleness of the respective region, drop of partial oxygen pressure in it. This disorder is called:

A Thrombosis
B Arterial hyperemia
C Ischemia
D Reperfusion syndrome
E Venostasis
195

To prepare 600 g of 10% solution of potassium hydroxide the following amount of potassium must be taken:

A 6 g
B 12 g
C 60 g
D 0,6 g
E 10 g
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Half-life (half-reaction) is inversely proportional to the initial concentration for the reactions of:

A Zeroth order
B Fraction order
C Third order
D First order
E Second order
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A male received a radiation dose of 30 Gy. He presents with necrotic angina, disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Blood tests revealed anemia, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia. What period of acute radiation sickness is observed in the patient?

A Height of disease
B Imaginary wellbeing
C Primary reactions
D -
E End of disease
198

Examination of the leaf epidermis revealed cells containing cystoliths. Presence of cystoliths is typical for plants of the following family:

A Solanaceae
B Papaveraceae
C Brassicaceae
D Fabaceae
E Urticaceae
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Seroprophylaxis and serotherapy of infectious diseases involves using immune sera.What type of immunity is thus acquired?

A Passively acquired artificial immunity
B -
C Actively acquired natural immunity
D Passively acquired natural immunity
E Actively acquired artificial immunity
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Caffeine inhibits phosphodiesterase which converts cAMP to AMP. The most typical feature of caffeine intoxication is the reduced intensity of:

A Glycolysis
B Lipolysis
C Protein phosphorylation
D Glycogen synthesis
E Pentose phosphate pathway