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Overview of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Question 20

What is a necessary nutritional focus when using GLP-1 receptor agonists?

A.Carbohydrates intake

B.Protein intake

C.Fat intake

D.Sugar intake

Question 1

What are GLP-1 receptor agonists used for besides weight loss?

A.Type 1 diabetes management

B.Blood pressure regulation

C.Type 2 diabetes management

D.Increasing muscle mass

Question 2

What is the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy?

A.Insulin

B.Metformin

C.Semaglutide

D.Exenatide

Question 3

What is a major reason for the effectiveness of GLP-1 receptor agonists in weight loss?

A.They increase appetite

B.They enhance exercise performance

C.They slow gastric emptying

D.They boost metabolism

Question 4

What is the half-life of semaglutide?

A.1-2 minutes

B.1-2 hours

C.1-2 days

D.1 week

Question 5

What potentially serious side effect is associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists?

A.Hair loss

B.Liver damage

C.Pancreatitis

D.Kidney stones

Question 6

What side effect is most commonly reported with GLP-1 receptor agonists?

A.Skin rash

B.Nausea

C.Increased appetite

D.Muscle spasms

Question 7

Why might the financial cost of GLP-1 receptor agonists be high?

A.They are in low demand

B.They are generic drugs

C.They are brand name drugs and in high demand

D.They have no insurance coverage

Question 8

For what other condition besides weight loss are GLP-1 receptor agonists FDA approved?

A.Type 1 diabetes

B.High cholesterol

C.Type 2 diabetes

D.Hypertension

Question 9

How do GLP-1 receptor agonists affect blood glucose levels?

A.They increase blood glucose levels

B.They stabilize blood glucose levels

C.They have no effect on blood glucose levels

D.They decrease blood glucose levels

Question 10

What effect do GLP-1 receptor agonists have on muscle mass during weight loss?

A.They increase muscle mass

B.They have no effect on muscle mass

C.They decrease muscle mass

D.They convert fat into muscle

Question 11

Why might some patients choose compounding pharmacies for GLP-1 receptor agonists?

A.For better dosage options

B.For personalized packaging

C.To reduce side effects

D.To reduce costs

Question 12

What natural hormone do GLP-1 receptor agonists mimic?

A.Insulin

B.Adrenaline

C.Glucagon-like peptide 1

D.Thyroxine

Question 13

What precaution is advised for those using compounding pharmacies for semaglutide?

A.Avoid online pharmacies

B.Only use international pharmacies

C.Always consult a herbalist

D.Always use hospital pharmacies

Question 14

How do GLP-1 receptor agonists potentially benefit cardiovascular health?

A.By increasing blood sugar

B.By lowering blood pressure

C.By lowering blood glucose and possibly weight

D.By enhancing muscle strength

Question 15

What should be paired with GLP-1 receptor agonists for effective weight loss?

A.Medication only

B.Medication and diet only

C.Diet and exercise

D.Medication and rest

Question 16

What is a concern when people stop using GLP-1 receptor agonists?

A.They will develop diabetes

B.They will gain the weight back

C.They will become more energetic

D.They will have increased appetite permanently

Question 17

How do GLP-1 receptor agonists affect appetite?

A.They increase appetite

B.They have no effect on appetite

C.They suppress appetite

D.They alternate appetite daily

Question 18

Why might someone be cautious about starting GLP-1 receptor agonists?

A.They are highly addictive

B.They are difficult to administer

C.They need to rely on the medication indefinitely

D.They can cause immediate weight gain

Question 19

What is the role of GLP-1 in the pancreas?

A.Stimulates glucose production

B.Stimulates insulin release and inhibits glucagon

C.Inhibits insulin and stimulates glucagon

D.Stimulates adrenaline production