Pharmacology test bank EXAM QUESTIONS 341 TERMS WITH VERIFIED DEFINITIONS UPDATED 2024
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Pharmacology test bank EXAM QUESTIONS (341 TERMS) WITH VERIFIED DEFINITIONS UPDATED 2024
Most biotransformation of drugs occurs in which of the following? a. Kidney b. Liver C. Spleen d. Pancreas
Most drug excretion occurs via which of the following? a. Kidneys b. Liver c. Spleen d. Intestine
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Pharmacology test bank EXAM QUESTIONS (341
TERMS) WITH VERIFIED DEFINITIONS UPDATED
2024
1). Most biotransformation of drugs occurs in which of the following? a. kidney b. liver c.
spleen d. pancreas
Ans: B.
2). Most drug excretion occurs via which of the following? a. kidneys b. liver c. spleen d.
intestine
Ans: a. Kidneys
3). The drug name that is chosen by the manufacturer and that is the exclusive property of
that company is called a. proprietary b. generic c. chemical d. compendial
Ans: a. proprietary
4). 5. which of the following are included in a drug regimen? a. route of administration b.
frequency of administration c. dose of the drug d. duration of time that the drug will be
given e. all of the above
Ans: e. All of the above
5). All fda-approved veterinary drugs are listed in the publication entitled a. usda (us
department of agriculture) b. inad (investigational new animal drug) c. the green book
correct d. amduca (animal medicinal drug use clarification act)
Ans: C. The Green Book
6). The diagnostic method of choosing a drug is based on all of the following except a.
practical experience correct b. assessment of the patient c. obtaining a history d.
performing laboratory tests
Ans: a. practical experience
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, 7). Which of the following is a drug that can be purchased without a prescription and contains
ingredients that are safe or have low concentrations of active ingredients? a. controlled
substance b. legend drug c. prescription drug d. over-the-counter drug
Ans: d. Over-the-counter drug Correct
8). Extra-label use means a. sold over the counter (otc) b. using a drug in a way not specified
by the label c. using a drug according to the empirical method d. deciding how long the
drug should be given
Ans: b. using a drug in a way not specified by the label Correct
9). All the following are true about a veterinarian-client-patient relationship except a. the
veterinarian has seen and treated all the client's pets except a dog for which the owner
would like to buy heartworm preventative. b. the veterinarian has assumed responsibility
for making clinical judgments about the health of the animal(s) and the need for treatment,
and the client has agreed to follow the veterinarian's instructions. c. the veterinarian has
sufficient knowledge of the animal(s) to issue a diagnosis. the veterinarian must have
recently seen the animal and must be acquainted with its husbandry. d. the veterinarian
must be available for follow-up evaluation of the patient.
Ans: a. The veterinarian has seen and treated all the client's pets except a dog for
which the owner would like to buy heartworm preventative. Correct
10). 11. is the complex sequence of events that occurs after a drug is administered to a
patient. a. half-life b. metabolism (biotransformation) c. pharmacokinetics d. residue
Ans: c. Pharmacokinetics Correct
11). Parenteral drugs are administered a. orally b. by injection c. by nasogastric tube d. by
orogastric tube
Ans: b. by injection Correct
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, 12). A loading dose of a drug a. is an initial higher dose of a drug given to increase the drug
concentration to therapeutic level in a short period of time. correct b. is an initial lower
dose of a drug given to increase the drug concentration to the therapeutic level over a long
period of time. c. a low maintenance dose given over a long period of time to keep the
amount of drug at the appropriate therapeutic level. d. is useful for drugs that have a short
systemic half-life.
Ans: a. is an initial higher dose of a drug given to increase the drug concentration to
the therapeutic level in a short period of time.
13). Which route of administration of a drug produces the slowest onset of action but a longer
duration action? a. intravenous b. subcutaneous c. intramuscular d. oral
Ans: d. Oral
14). Is the body's ability to change a drug chemically from the form in which it was
administered into a form that can be eliminated from the body. a. half-life b. metabolism
(biotransformation) c. pharmacokinetics d. residue
Ans: b. Metabolism (biotransformation) Correct
15). Drugs are absorbed from a(n) injection site at a faster rate than from a(n) injection site. a.
subcutaneous; intramuscular b. intramuscular; intravenous c. intramuscular;
subcutaneous d. subcutaneous; intravenous
Ans: C. intramuscular; subcutaneous
16). Which terms best describes the degree to which a drug is absorbed and reaches systemic
circulation? a. biotransformation b. metabolism с. excretion d. bioavailability
Ans: d. Bioavailability
17). Which of the following describes the movement of a drug from systemic circulation into
the tissues? a. absorption b. metabolism c. distribution d. elimination
Ans: C. Distribution
18). The tendency of a drug to combine with a receptor is called its a. efficacy b. affinity c.
potency d. therapeutic index
Ans: b. affinity
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, 19). Which antibiotic is prohibited for use in all food-producing animals? a. penicillin b.
macrolides c. lincosamides d. chloramphenicol
Ans: d. Chloramphenicol
20). The relationship between a drug's ability to achieve a desired effect and its tendency to
produce a toxic effect is called a. agonist b. efficacy c. therapeutic index d. affinity
Ans: C. therapeutic index
21). All the following agencies regulate animal health products except a. fda b. epa c. avma d.
usda adverse
Ans: C. AVMA Correct
22). An adverse drug reaction is always life threatening. a. true b. false
Ans: b. False
23). Compounded drugs are approved by the fda. a. true b. false
Ans: b. False
24). The ndc (national drug code) number found on a drug label identifies the manufacturer, the
drug formulation, and the package size of a drug and is required by the fda. a, true b. false
Ans: b. False
25). Chapter 2
Ans: Start
26). Chapter 4
Ans: Start
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