1. What are antithyroid drugs?
2. Which of the following insulin preparations is classified as long-acting?
3. What is the primary role of insulin in its mechanism of action?
Insulin — structure?
Peptide hormone with A and B chains linked by disulfide bonds.
Thyroid hormones — main forms?
T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine).
Antithyroid drugs — example?
Methimazole and PTU inhibit hormone synthesis.
Insulin — structure?
Two chains (A and B), 51 amino acids, disulfide bonds.
Rapid-acting insulin — onset?
10-30 minutes.
Short-acting insulin — peak?
2-5 hours.
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