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b. Side effects; drug effects ga ga ga
c. Therapeutic effects; side effects ga ga ga
d. Drug action; drug effects ga ga ga
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2. After drug administration has occurred, the amount of drug in the blood that is free
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tobind at specific target sites is referred to as
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a. the therapeutic dose.
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b. first-pass effects. ga
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
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3. The specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target
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siteor receptor are referred to as
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b. drug action. ga
c. side effects. ga
d. placebo effects. ga
Answer: b ga
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4. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for placebo effects?
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a. Pavlovian conditioning ga
b. Genetic variation ga
c. Drug competition ga
d. Expectation of outcome ga ga
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6. Which factor does not affect the pharmacokinetics of a drug?
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a. Route of administration ga ga
b. Lipid solubility ga
c. Depot binding ga
d. Drug action ga
Answer: d ga
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7. First-pass metabolism occurs when drugs are taken ga ga ga ga ga ga
a. orally.
b. intravenously.
c. subcutaneously.
d. nasally.
Answer: a ga
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8. The area postrema is one area in the brain where the
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a. cerebrospinal fluid ga
b. blood–brain barrier ga
c. choroid plexus ga
d. phospholipid membrane ga
Answer: b ga
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9. First-pass metabolism occurs with orally administered drugs because
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a. their absorption is slowed by food.
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b. drugs absorbed into the bloodstream from the stomach go to the liver on the way
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togeneral circulation.
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c. drugs must first survive the acidic environment of the stomach.
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d. salivary enzymes in the mouth begin the process of metabolism.
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Answer: b ga
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10. Toxic substances in the blood trigger a vomiting response by activating the
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b. choroid plexus. ga
c. area postrema.
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11. Drugs administered _ have the most rapid onset of action.
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b. intramuscularly
c. orally
d. intravenously
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12. Ionization of a drug depends on the of the solution and the
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thedrug.
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c. concentration; lipid solubility ga ga
d. pH; concentrationga
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13. The absorption of a drug depends on all of the following except
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a. lipid solubility. ga
b. ionization.
c. body temperature. ga
d. the concentration of the drug.
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Answer: c ga
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14. Drugs that are should be avoided by women of childbearing age.
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a. teratogenic
b. able to cross the placental barrier
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c. psychoactive
d. highly lipid-soluble ga
Answer: a ga
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15. Agents that induce developmental abnormalities in a fetus are known as
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b. illicit drugs. ga
c. teratogens.
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particular target site or receptor, while
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alterationsin function.
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a. Drug action; therapeutic effects ga ga ga
b. Side effects; drug effects ga ga ga
c. Therapeutic effects; side effects ga ga ga
d. Drug action; drug effects ga ga ga
Answer: d ga
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2. After drug administration has occurred, the amount of drug in the blood that is free
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tobind at specific target sites is referred to as
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a. the therapeutic dose.
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b. first-pass effects. ga
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
Answer: c ga
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3. The specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target
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siteor receptor are referred to as
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a. drug effects. ga
b. drug action. ga
c. side effects. ga
d. placebo effects. ga
Answer: b ga
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4. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for placebo effects?
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a. Pavlovian conditioning ga
b. Genetic variation ga
c. Drug competition ga
d. Expectation of outcome ga ga
Answer: c ga
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6. Which factor does not affect the pharmacokinetics of a drug?
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a. Route of administration ga ga
b. Lipid solubility ga
c. Depot binding ga
d. Drug action ga
Answer: d ga
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7. First-pass metabolism occurs when drugs are taken ga ga ga ga ga ga
a. orally.
b. intravenously.
c. subcutaneously.
d. nasally.
Answer: a ga
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8. The area postrema is one area in the brain where the
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a. cerebrospinal fluid ga
b. blood–brain barrier ga
c. choroid plexus ga
d. phospholipid membrane ga
Answer: b ga
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9. First-pass metabolism occurs with orally administered drugs because
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a. their absorption is slowed by food.
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b. drugs absorbed into the bloodstream from the stomach go to the liver on the way
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togeneral circulation.
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c. drugs must first survive the acidic environment of the stomach.
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d. salivary enzymes in the mouth begin the process of metabolism.
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Answer: b ga
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10. Toxic substances in the blood trigger a vomiting response by activating the
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a. blood–brain barrier. ga
b. choroid plexus. ga
c. area postrema.
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11. Drugs administered _ have the most rapid onset of action.
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a. subcutaneously
b. intramuscularly
c. orally
d. intravenously
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12. Ionization of a drug depends on the of the solution and the
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thedrug.
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a. pH; pKa ga
b. pKa; pH ga
c. concentration; lipid solubility ga ga
d. pH; concentrationga
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13. The absorption of a drug depends on all of the following except
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a. lipid solubility. ga
b. ionization.
c. body temperature. ga
d. the concentration of the drug.
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Answer: c ga
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14. Drugs that are should be avoided by women of childbearing age.
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a. teratogenic
b. able to cross the placental barrier
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c. psychoactive
d. highly lipid-soluble ga
Answer: a ga
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15. Agents that induce developmental abnormalities in a fetus are known as
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a. psychoactive drugs. ga
b. illicit drugs. ga
c. teratogens.
d. placental drugs. ga
Answer: c ga
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