GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉AMA. Answer: provides ethical guidelines to physicians about
appropriate interactions with pharmaceutical companies
◉Benefits of Government-Industry Partnerhsips. Answer: Pg 79
◉Preclinical studies. Answer: pg 81
◉Pinocytosis. Answer: Involves the engulfing of fluids by a cell.
◉Transport Mechanisms. Answer: Passive diffusion, facilitated
diffusion, active transport, pinocytosis
◉Absorption methods. Answer: Oral, Buccal, sublingual, rectal,
subcutaneous, intramuscular, transdermal, topical, inhalation,
intravenous
,◉The liver is the major organ for metabolizing drugs. Secondary is
kidney. Answer: True
◉CL= rate of drug elimination/drug concentration in blood. Answer:
True
◉In vitro assays are increasingly being see because they are usually
less expensive, offer more rapid results, and are not as prone to
negative publicity.. Answer: True
◉Clinical Trials. Answer: pg 89
◉Subjects should be informed about the aims, methods, risks, and
benefits of the trial. Answer: True
◉Four phases of clinical trials. Answer: Pg 90
◉Regulatory Requirement terms. Answer: Pg 92
◉Investigator. Answer: The person who conducts the trial. This
person is normally an expert in the field. They should not be
employed by the sponsor
, ◉Sponsor. Answer: The organization or individual that initiates the
trial and finances the study,
◉Protocol. Answer: This document sets out how a trial is to be
conducted
◉Epidemiology. Answer: The study of how factors influence disease
and health in human populations.
◉Therapeutic. Answer: Antibodies
◉Vaccines. Answer: Pg 108
◉Toxoids. Answer: Derived from toxins secreted by a
pathogen.Examples are diphtheria and tetnus vaccines.
◉Vector-based vaccines. Answer: Viruses and bacteria are detoxified
and used as vehicles to carry vaccines. Example is the use of canary
pox (a virus that infects birds but not humans) to carry envelope
proteins for HIV treatment.
◉Peptide Vaccines. Answer: Chemically synthesized and normally
consist of 8-24 amino acids