quiz Exam 2025/2026 with questions
and answers written corrrectly
Distribution is the process by which a drug moves from the bloodstream into other body fluids and
tissues, and ultimately to - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<its site of action
If a drug moves fast through gastric emptying, the absorption rate of the drug - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<is faster
If a greater dose of a drug is given, a great response is noted until the point is reached when the
response no longer improves with increased dosing. This is known as the - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<ceiling effect
In which of the following pharmacokinetic processes do chemicl constituents of drugs make their way
into the bloodstream - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<absorption
Of the following factors, which does NOT affect dissolution of drugs within the body? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<time of administration
What does a messenger molecule bind with to cause some effect on the target cell - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<receptor
Which of the following pharmacokinetic processes can depend on its route of administration, its
solubilitiy in the blood or other bodily fluids, and other physical properties? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<absorption
Respiratory depression is an undesirable effect that can occur as a result of - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<inhibition
, Where is the primary site of absorption for many drugs? - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<small
intestines
Which of the following best describes how an agonist drug works - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<two substances have an affinity for the same receptors and compete for
available receptor sites
Which of the following best describes how an antagonist drug works? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<the drug binds to the receptor site and prevents endogenous messenger
from binding
Which of the following is the abbreviation for pharmacokinetics that healthcare providers use? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<PK
Which of the following routes of administration is the most common? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<Oral
Which of the following routes of administration does not require time for absorption because the drug is
immediately present in the systemic blood circulation? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<intravenous
Cells involved in immune responses have receptors that are highly specific to molecules on the surfaces
of bacteria, viruses, and some cancer cells. This is known as - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<specificity
What is the term used to describe a secondary response to a drug other than the primary therapeutic
effect that the drug was intended to produce? - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<side effect
What term is used to describe the state in which a person's body adapts physiologically and
psychologically to a drug and cannont function without it? - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<dependence