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PharmTechCh10
chapter 10 multiple choice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of factors associated with drug products and physiological processes and the resulting systemic concentrations of the drugs is: a. bioequivalency b. biopharmaceutics c. active transport | b. biopharmaceutics |
| The location where an administered drug produces an effect is: a. site of action b. selective action c. onset of action | b. site of action |
| The cellular material at the site of action which interacts with the drug is: a. nephron b. metabolite c. receptor | c. receptor |
| The characteristics of a drug that makes its action specific to certain receptors and the tissues they affect is: a. selective action b. first pass metabolism c. gastric emptying time | a. selective action |
| Drugs that activate receptors to accelerate or slow normal cell function is: a. antagonist b. agonist c. receptor | b. agonist |
| Drugs that bind with receptors but do not activate them: a. agonist b. hydrophobic c. antagonist | c. antagonist |
| The blood concentration needed of a drug to produce a response is: a. minimum toxic concentration b. therapeutic window c. minimum effective concentration | c. minimum effective concentration |
| The time MEC is reached and the response occurs is: a. passive diffusion b. onset of action c. selective action | b. onset of action |
| A drug's blood concentration range between its MEC and MTC is: a. therapeutic equivalent b. site of action c. therapeutic window | c. therapeutic window |
| A term sometimes used to refer to all of the ADME processes together: a. metabolism b. excretion c. disposition | c. disposition |
| The movement of drugs from an area of high concentration to lower concentration is: a. passive diffusion b. selective action c. first pass metabolism | a. passive diffusion |
| The movement of drug molecules across membranes by active means, rather than passive diffusion: a. active transport b. selective action c. receptor | a. active transport |
| Term meaning water repellent: a. hydrophilic b. hydrophobic c. lipoidal | b. hydrophobic |
| Capable of associating with or absorbing water is: a. receptor b. nephron c. hydrophylic | c. hydrophylic |
| A fat like substance is: a. lipoidal b. metabolite c. agonist | a. lipoidal |
| The time a drug will stay in the stomach before it is emptied into the small intestine is: a. glomerular filtration b. gastric emptying time c. protein binding | b. gastric emptying time |
| Formed when molecules of different chemicals attach to each other, as in protein binding is: a. disposition b. bioavailability c. complex | c. complex |
| The attachment of a drug molecule to a plasma or tissue protein, effectively making the drug inactive, but keeping it in the body is: a. passive diffusion b. protein binding c. first pass metabolism | b. protein binding |
| The substance resulting from the body's transformation of an administered drug is: a. enzyme induction b. enzyme inhibition c. metabolite | c. metabolite |
| A complex protein that causes chemical reactions in other substances is: a. enzyme b. nephron c. receptro | a. enyzme |
| The increase in enzyme activity that results in greater metabolism of drugs is: a. enzyme induction b. enzyme inhibition c. enzyme | a.enzyme induction |
| The decrease in enzyme activity that results in reduced metabolism of drugs is: a. hydrophobic b. antagonist c. enzyme inhibition c. | c. enzyme inhibition |
| The substantial degradation of a drug caused by enzyme metabolism in the liver before the drug reaches the systemic circulation is: a. selective action b. first pass metabolism c. passive diffusion | b. first pass metabolism |
| The transfer of drugs and their metabolites from the liver to the bile in the gall bladder and then the intestine is: a. enterohepatic cyclying b. glomerular filtration c. therapeutic equivalent | a. enterohepatic cyclying |
| The functional unit of the kidneys is the: a. spleen b. bladder c. nephron | c. nephron |
| The blood filtering process of the kidneys is: a. nephron b. glomerular filtration c. kidney | b. glomerular filtration |
| The relative amount of an administered dose that reaches the general circulation and the rate at which this occurs is: a. bioavailability b. bioequivalency c. biopharmaceutics | a. bioavailability |
| The comparison of bioavailabity between two dosage forms is: a. pharmaceutical equivalent b. therapeutic window c. bioequivalency | c. bioequivalency |
| Drug products that contain identical amounts of the same active ingredients in the same dosage form is an: a. pharmaceutical equivalent b. pharmaceutical alternative c. pharmacology | a. pharmaceutical equivalent |
| Drug products that contain the same active ingredients, but not necessarily in the same amount or dosage form is: a. therapeutic alternative b. pharmaceutical alternative c. pharmacopeia | b. pharmaceutical alternative |
| Pharmaceutical equivalents that produce the same effects in patients is; a. bioequivalency b. therapeutic window c. therapeutic equivalent | c. therapeutic equivalent |
| First pass metabolism occurs at the: a. stomach b. liver c. kidney | b. liver |
| The process of elimination and excretion is: a). absorption b). metabolism c). elimination | c. elimination |