A number of antibiotics inhibit the function of ribosomes. Why
can some of these antibiotics cause side effects in which
mitochondrial function is impaired
1. Describe the action of Bacteriostatic antibiotics.
2. Name two bacteriostatic antibiotics.
3. Describe the action of Bacteriocidal antibiotics.
4. Name two bactericidal antibiotics.
What are some examples of defensive actions that companies take
to prevent takeovers in M & As? Discuss with some actual
examples of successful and unsuccessful defensive efforts. Include
in the discussion examples of company stock buybacks. What was the
purpose of these stock buybacks? What was the impact of the buyback
on the common stock price of the company?
1. Briefly describe 2 possible effects that antibiotics have on
bacteria (ie- 2 things antibiotics can do to the bacterial cell).
Indicate whether each effect is bactericidal or bacteriostatic.
5pts (you may name a 3rd effect for 1 extra credit
point)
2. Would B cell activation occur in a person who has NO
dendritic cells (DC)? Explain. 5pts
3. Is it a good idea to treat the flu with anti-bacterial
antibiotics? Explain. 5pts
Briefly describe the mechanism of action for each drug category
listed below. Also, give 2 examples of medications in each category
and a way to remember the medication. Example, the drug category of
Beta-Blockers-"olol"
a). Peripheral Vasodilators
b). Nitrates
c). Calcium Channel Blockers
d). ACE Inhibitors
e). Beta-blockers