Antiplatelets: practice question

A Pharmacology question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Pharmacology · Antiplatelets

Sample item

Clopidogrel blocks which receptor?

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The answer and the reasoning

C. P2Y12

This item reviews Antiplatelets; P2Y12 is the best answer because it directly matches the pharmacologic or microbiologic principle described.

Option by option

  • A. NMDA

    NMDA is unsupported by the key finding.

  • B. H1

    H1 is plausible but not the best answer.

  • C. P2Y12 (correct)

    Correct. P2Y12 fits the defining feature.

  • D. Beta-1

    Beta-1 does not fit the stated mechanism or pattern.

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What is the answer to this Pharmacology question?

The best answer is C, P2Y12. This item reviews Antiplatelets; P2Y12 is the best answer because it directly matches the pharmacologic or microbiologic principle described.

Why is "NMDA" not the answer?

NMDA is unsupported by the key finding.

Why is "H1" not the answer?

H1 is plausible but not the best answer.

Why is "Beta-1" not the answer?

Beta-1 does not fit the stated mechanism or pattern.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Antiplatelets in Pharmacology. The correct option holds because: Correct. P2Y12 fits the defining feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Antiplatelets?

Learn drugs as classes, then the exception in each class that an examiner would pick. Then use the flashcards and the other Pharmacology questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.