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Chapter 7. Nutrition and Nutraceuticals

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.


1. The most frequent type of drug-food interaction is food:
1. Causing increased therapeutic drug levels
2. Affecting the metabolism of the drug
3. Altering the volume of distribution of drugs
4. Affecting the gastrointestinal absorption of drugs
2. Food in the gastrointestinal tract affects drug absorption by:
1. Altering the pH of the colon, which decreases absorption
2. Competing with the drug for plasma proteins
3. Altering gastric emptying time
4. Altering the pH of urine
3. Food can alter the pH of the stomach, leading to:
1. Enhanced drug metabolism
2. Altered vitamin K absorption
3. Increased vitamin D absorption
4. Altered drug bioavailability
4. Fasting for an extended period can:
1. Increase drug absorption due to lack of competition between food and the drug
2. Alter the pH of the gastrointestinal tract, affecting absorption
3. Cause vasoconstriction, leading to decreased drug absorption
4. Shrink the stomach, causing decreased surface area for drug absorption

, 5. Tetracycline needs to be given on an empty stomach because it chelates with:
1. Calcium
2. Magnesium
3. Iron
4. All of the above
6. A low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet may:
1. Increase drug-metabolizing enzymes
2. Decrease drug absorption from the GI tract
3. Alter drug binding to plasma proteins
4. Enhance drug elimination
7. Grapefruit juice contains furanocoumarins that have been found to:
1. Alter absorption of drugs through competition for binding sites
2. Inhibit CYP 3A4, leading to decreased first-pass metabolism of drugs
3. Alter vitamin K metabolism, leading to prolonged bleeding
4. Enhance absorption of calcium and vitamin D

8. Cruciferous vegetables may alter drug pharmacokinetics by:

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