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Chapterg1:gPrinciplesgofgPharmacology
MultiplegChoice
1. g
refer(s)gtogspecificgmoleculargchangesgthatgoccurgwhengagdruggbindsgtogagparticulargt
argetgsitegorgreceptor,gwhile
aregthegresultinggwidespreadgalterationsgingfunction.
a. Druggaction;gtherapeuticgeffects
b. Sidegeffects;gdruggeffects
c. Therapeuticgeffects;gsidegeffects
d. Druggaction;gdruggeffects
Answer:gd
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2. Aftergdruggadministrationghasgoccurred,gthegamountgofgdruggingthegbloodgthatgisgfreeg
togbindgatgspecificgtargetgsitesgisgreferredgtogas
a. thegtherapeuticgdose.
b. first-passgeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
Answer:gc
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3. Thegspecificgmoleculargchangesgthatgoccurgwhengagdruggbindsgtogagparticulargtargetgsi
tegorgreceptorgaregreferredgtogas
a. druggeffects.
b. druggaction.
c. sidegeffects.
d. placebogeffects.
Answer:gb
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4. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgagpossiblegexplanationgforgplacebogeffects?
a. Pavloviangconditioning
b. Geneticgvariation
c. Druggcompetition
d. Expectationgofgoutcome
Answer:gc
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5. The administrationgofgoxytocinghasgbeengproposedgasgagtreatmentgforgautism.
a. intravenous
b. oral
c. intranasal
d. intracerebral
Answer:gc
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6. Whichgfactorgdoesgnotgaffectgthegpharmacokineticsgofgagdrug?
a. Routegofgadministration
b. Lipidgsolubility
c. Depotgbinding
d. Druggaction
Answer:gd
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7. First-passgmetabolismgoccursgwhengdrugsgaregtaken
a. orally.
b. intravenously.
c. subcutaneously.
d. nasally.
Answer:ga
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8. Thegareagpostremagisgonegareagingthegbraingwheregthe isgnotgcomplete.
a. cerebrospinalgfluid
b. blood–braingbarrier
c. choroidgplexus
d. phospholipidgmembrane
Answer:gb
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9. First-passgmetabolismgoccursgwithgorallygadministeredgdrugsgbecause
a. theirgabsorptiongisgslowedgbygfood.
b. drugsgabsorbedgintogthegbloodstreamgfromgthegstomachggogtogtheglivergongthegwayg
toggeneralgcirculation.
c. drugsgmustgfirstgsurvivegthegacidicgenvironmentgofgthegstomach.
d. salivarygenzymesgingthegmouthgbegingthegprocessgofgmetabolism.
Answer:gb
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10. Toxicgsubstancesgingthegbloodgtriggergagvomitinggresponsegbygactivatinggthe
a. blood–braingbarrier.
b. choroidgplexus.
c. areagpostrema.
d. mediangeminence.
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Answer:gc
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11. Drugsgadministeredg_ havegthegmostgrapidgonsetgofgaction.
a. subcutaneously
b. intramuscularly
c. orally
d. intravenously
Answer:gd
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12. Ionizationgofgagdruggdependsgongthe ofgthegsolutiongandgthe
ofgthegdrug.
a. pH;gpKa
b. pKa;gpH
c. concentration;glipidgsolubility
d. pH;gconcentration
Answer:ga
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13. Thegabsorptiongofgagdruggdependsgongallgofgthegfollowinggexcept
a. lipidgsolubility.
b. ionization.
c. bodygtemperature.
d. thegconcentrationgofgthegdrug.
Answer:gc
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14. Drugsgthatgare shouldgbegavoidedgbygwomengofgchildbearinggage.
a. teratogenic
b. ablegtogcrossgthegplacentalgbarrier
c. psychoactive
d. highlyglipid-soluble
Answer:ga
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15. Agentsgthatginducegdevelopmentalgabnormalitiesgingagfetusgaregknowngas
a. psychoactivegdrugs.
b. illicitgdrugs.
c. teratogens.
d. placentalgdrugs.
Answer:gc
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16. Depotgbindinggisgsaidgtogoccurgwhengdrugs
a. bindgtogtheirgtargetgsites.
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