Pharmacology Exam 1 - Multiple Choice
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1. The study of drug absorption, C
distribution, metabolism, and excretion is
known as
A. pharmacotherapeutics
B. pharmacodynamics
C. pharmacokinetics
D. pharmacy
E. posology
2. The medical situation when a particular D
drug should not be administered is
referred to as
A. side effect
B. adverse effect
C. drug allergy
D. contraindication
E. antagonism
3. An unusual or unexpected drug reaction C
by an individual is known as
A. toxic effect
B. antagonism
C. idiosyncrasy
D. side effect
E. drug allergy
4. The proprietary drug name supplied by a C
pharmaceutical company is also referred to
as the
A. generic name
B. over-the-counter name
C. trade name
D. chemical name
E. none of these
,5. The time from drug administration to the B
first observable drug effect is known as the
A. duration of action
B. onset of action
C. ceiling effect
D. maximal response
E. ceiling effect
6. A drug that has the potential for abuse D
and is regulated by the Drug Enforcement
Agency is classified as a
A. poison
B. OTC drug
C. prescription drug
D. controlled substance
E. nonproprietary drug
7. Select the term below that relates to the A
amount of drug administered to produce a
therapeutic effect.
A. posology
B. toxicology
C. pharmacodynamics
D. pharmacotherapeutics
E. pharmacy
8. A medication that does not require a C
physician's service to obtain is referred to
as
A. trade
B. nonproprietary
C. nonprescription
D. brand
E. generic
9. Which of the following could be E
categorized as an adverse reaction?
A. idiosyncrasy
B. drug allergy
C. teratogenicity
D. carcinogenicity
E. all of these
10. The time a drug continues to produce its E
effect is its
A. ED50
B. maximal response
C. ceiling effect
D. onset of action
E. duration of action
. The drug administration route B
demonstrating the slowest onset of action
is
A. inhalation
B. transdermal
C. intramuscular
D. sublingual
E. intravenous
, In order for drugs to cross the blood-brain D
barrier, they must be
A. ionized
B. positively charged
C. water soluble
D. lipid soluble
E. negatively charged
13. First-pass metabolism refers to the C
metabolism of drugs in the
A. kidney
B. blood vessels
C. liver
D. heart
E. adipose tissue
14. Drug X has a half-life of 6 hours. How B
much drug is left in the body 18 hours after
an IV injection of 1200 milligrams (mg)?
15. Drugs that have demonstrated D= x
teratogenic effects in women are classified
as Pregnancy Category
A. B
B. C
C. D
D. X
E. NR
16. When a drug increases the rate of drug B
metabolism of other drugs, the process is
termed
A. first-pass metabolism
B. enzyme induction
C. enzyme inhibition
D. enterohepatic cycling
E. microsomal inhibition
17. The rate of drug absorption would be E
increased by which of the following?
A. drug ionization
B. water solubility
C. positively charged drug
D. negatively charged drug
E. lipid solubility
18. Which factor of individual variation is D
dependent upon the patient's attitude
toward treatment?
A. weight
B. age
C. genetic variation
D. placebo effect
E. gender
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1. The study of drug absorption, C
distribution, metabolism, and excretion is
known as
A. pharmacotherapeutics
B. pharmacodynamics
C. pharmacokinetics
D. pharmacy
E. posology
2. The medical situation when a particular D
drug should not be administered is
referred to as
A. side effect
B. adverse effect
C. drug allergy
D. contraindication
E. antagonism
3. An unusual or unexpected drug reaction C
by an individual is known as
A. toxic effect
B. antagonism
C. idiosyncrasy
D. side effect
E. drug allergy
4. The proprietary drug name supplied by a C
pharmaceutical company is also referred to
as the
A. generic name
B. over-the-counter name
C. trade name
D. chemical name
E. none of these
,5. The time from drug administration to the B
first observable drug effect is known as the
A. duration of action
B. onset of action
C. ceiling effect
D. maximal response
E. ceiling effect
6. A drug that has the potential for abuse D
and is regulated by the Drug Enforcement
Agency is classified as a
A. poison
B. OTC drug
C. prescription drug
D. controlled substance
E. nonproprietary drug
7. Select the term below that relates to the A
amount of drug administered to produce a
therapeutic effect.
A. posology
B. toxicology
C. pharmacodynamics
D. pharmacotherapeutics
E. pharmacy
8. A medication that does not require a C
physician's service to obtain is referred to
as
A. trade
B. nonproprietary
C. nonprescription
D. brand
E. generic
9. Which of the following could be E
categorized as an adverse reaction?
A. idiosyncrasy
B. drug allergy
C. teratogenicity
D. carcinogenicity
E. all of these
10. The time a drug continues to produce its E
effect is its
A. ED50
B. maximal response
C. ceiling effect
D. onset of action
E. duration of action
. The drug administration route B
demonstrating the slowest onset of action
is
A. inhalation
B. transdermal
C. intramuscular
D. sublingual
E. intravenous
, In order for drugs to cross the blood-brain D
barrier, they must be
A. ionized
B. positively charged
C. water soluble
D. lipid soluble
E. negatively charged
13. First-pass metabolism refers to the C
metabolism of drugs in the
A. kidney
B. blood vessels
C. liver
D. heart
E. adipose tissue
14. Drug X has a half-life of 6 hours. How B
much drug is left in the body 18 hours after
an IV injection of 1200 milligrams (mg)?
15. Drugs that have demonstrated D= x
teratogenic effects in women are classified
as Pregnancy Category
A. B
B. C
C. D
D. X
E. NR
16. When a drug increases the rate of drug B
metabolism of other drugs, the process is
termed
A. first-pass metabolism
B. enzyme induction
C. enzyme inhibition
D. enterohepatic cycling
E. microsomal inhibition
17. The rate of drug absorption would be E
increased by which of the following?
A. drug ionization
B. water solubility
C. positively charged drug
D. negatively charged drug
E. lipid solubility
18. Which factor of individual variation is D
dependent upon the patient's attitude
toward treatment?
A. weight
B. age
C. genetic variation
D. placebo effect
E. gender
