4TH EDITION TEST BANK 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALS GRADED
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⩥ During World War___, the mass production of medicine began.
Answer: 2
⩥ Digoxin (Lanoxin) is used to treat heart failure and in made from the
foxglove ____. Answer: plant
⩥ Epinephrine comes from the ephedra _____. Answer: shrub
⩥ Most estrogen hormone replacements come from ___. Answer: yams
⩥ Procaine (Novocain) is used as an anesthetic and is derived from the
______. Answer: coco plant
⩥ Pharmacodynamics Answer: effect of a drug on the body
⩥ Drugs fall into __ categories of desired effects. Answer: 6
, ⩥ Curative Answer: able to heal or cure
⩥ Prophylactic Answer: intended to prevent disease
⩥ Diagnostic Answer: helps diagnose a disease or condition
⩥ Palliative Answer: relieving but not curing symptoms
⩥ Replacement Answer: replaces missing substance
⩥ Destructive Answer: destroys tumors and/or microbes
⩥ Pharmacology Answer: Study of drugs and their effects on the body
⩥ When medication is ingested, applied, or injected it enters the
bloodstream and begins the... Answer: drug cycle
⩥ The estimated time for the cycle to be completed ranged from __
minutes to days. Answer: 15
⩥ Absorption Answer: process by which substance moves into
bloodstream from site where it was administered.