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Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology qq qq qq qq




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3. The specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target
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site or receptor are referred to as
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4. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for placebo effects?
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6. Which factor does not affect the pharmacokinetics of a drug?
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7. First-pass metabolism occurs when drugs are taken
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9. First-pass metabolism occurs with orally administered drugs because
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to general circulation.
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10. Toxic substances in the blood trigger a vomiting response by activating the
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11. Drugs administered _ have the most rapid onset of action.
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a. subcutaneously
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12. Ionization of a drug depends on the of the solution and the
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