Pharmacokinetics I - Practice Test Questions With Correct Answers

Pharmacokinetics I - Practice Test Questions
With Correct Answers

What factors affect drug distribution? Gut transport, Liver metabolism, Cardiac output
and blood flow, Physicochemical properties of drugs, Plasma protein binding, Tissue binding and
absorption/transport



Why are there almost equal numbers of influx and efflux transporters in both lumen and blood
sides of the small intestine? To facilitate drug transport



Why are there more influx than efflux transporters in the blood side, but more efflux than influx
transporters in the bile side of the liver? To facilitate drug transport and elimination




Why do cancer cells maintain more nutrient concentrations than drugs? To support their
growth and survival



What are the different types of post-class materials? Match the columns and justify the
match

What are the different types of receptors? Protein, RNA/DNA, Enzyme, Lipids




What are the different categories of activity/time management? Urgent and Important,
Urgent and Unimportant, Non-urgent and Important, Non-urgent and Unimportant