PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY AN EXPERT A+ GRADED (LATEST UPDATE)
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Pharmacology
Institution
Pharmacology
1. The study of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion is known as
A. pharmacotherapeutics
B. pharmacodynamics
C. pharmacokinetics
D. pharmacy
E. posology - ANS C
2. The medical situation when a particular drug should not be administered is referred to as
A. side effec...
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PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY
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AN EXPERT A+ GRADED
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(LATEST UPDATE)
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,1. The study of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion is known as
A. pharmacotherapeutics
B. pharmacodynamics
C. pharmacokinetics
D. pharmacy
E. posology - ANS C
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2. The medical situation when a particular drug should not be administered is referred to as
A. side effect
B. adverse effect
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C. drug allergy
D. contraindication
E. antagonism - ANS D
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3. An unusual or unexpected drug reaction by an individual is known as
A. toxic effect
B. antagonism
C. idiosyncrasy
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D. side effect
E. drug allergy - ANS C
4. The proprietary drug name supplied by a pharmaceutical company is also referred to as the
A. generic name
B. over-the-counter name
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C. trade name
D. chemical name
E. none of these - ANS C
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5. The time from drug administration to the first observable drug effect is known as the
A. duration of action
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B. onset of action
C. ceiling effect
D. maximal response
E. ceiling effect - ANS B
6. A drug that has the potential for abuse and is regulated by the Drug Enforcement Agency is
classified as a
A. poison
B. OTC drug
C. prescription drug
D. controlled substance
, E. nonproprietary drug - ANS D
7. Select the term below that relates to the amount of drug administered to produce a
therapeutic effect.
A. posology
B. toxicology
C. pharmacodynamics
D. pharmacotherapeutics
E. pharmacy - ANS A
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8. A medication that does not require a physician's service to obtain is referred to as
A. trade
B. nonproprietary
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C. nonprescription
D. brand
E. generic - ANS C
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9. Which of the following could be categorized as an adverse reaction?
A. idiosyncrasy
B. drug allergy
C. teratogenicity
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D. carcinogenicity
E. all of these - ANS E
10. The time a drug continues to produce its effect is its
A. ED50
B. maximal response
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C. ceiling effect
D. onset of action
E. duration of action - ANS E
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. The drug administration route demonstrating the slowest onset of action is
A. inhalation
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B. transdermal
C. intramuscular
D. sublingual
E. intravenous - ANS B
In order for drugs to cross the blood-brain barrier, they must be
A. ionized
B. positively charged
C. water soluble
D. lipid soluble
E. negatively charged - ANS D
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