A Comprehensive Pharmacology Midterm Test Study Guide.
Latest Updated 2026/2027 with 100%, Exams of Nursing
The study of the harmful effects of drugs on living tissue - ANSWERtoxicology
the study of drugs and their interaction with living cells and systems -
ANSWERpharmacology
the official name of each drug - ANSWERgeneric name
the name that is registered as a trademark, and property of the registering
company - ANSWERtrade name
the make-up of a drugs chemical structure - ANSWERchemical name
How long is the a drug protected by the Federal Patent Law - ANSWER20
years
Two formulations of a drug produce similar concentrations of the drug in the
blood and tissues - ANSWERbiologically equivalent
two formulations of a drug meet chemical and physical standards -
ANSWERchemically equivalent
, two formulations of a drug have equal therapeutic effects in a clinical trial -
ANSWERtherapeutically equivalent
Who is responsible for setting standards (physical and chemical) for quality
control in drug manufacturing - ANSWERFDA (Food and Drug Administration)
Who regulates trade practices of drug companies and prohibits false
advertising - ANSWERFederal Trade Commission (FTC)
Depending upon states, who is responsible for licensing and registering
pharmacists - ANSWERState Board of Pharmacy
Who regulates manufacture and distribution of substances that have
potential for abuse - ANSWERDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
What part of the drug phase determines biologic effects, safe dose range for
humans, and toxic effects - ANSWERPhase I
What part of the drug phase tests the effectiveness of a drug - ANSWERPhase
II
What part of the drug phase determines dosage - ANSWERPhase III
What part of the drug phase deals with post marketing surveillance -
ANSWERPhase IV
Latest Updated 2026/2027 with 100%, Exams of Nursing
The study of the harmful effects of drugs on living tissue - ANSWERtoxicology
the study of drugs and their interaction with living cells and systems -
ANSWERpharmacology
the official name of each drug - ANSWERgeneric name
the name that is registered as a trademark, and property of the registering
company - ANSWERtrade name
the make-up of a drugs chemical structure - ANSWERchemical name
How long is the a drug protected by the Federal Patent Law - ANSWER20
years
Two formulations of a drug produce similar concentrations of the drug in the
blood and tissues - ANSWERbiologically equivalent
two formulations of a drug meet chemical and physical standards -
ANSWERchemically equivalent
, two formulations of a drug have equal therapeutic effects in a clinical trial -
ANSWERtherapeutically equivalent
Who is responsible for setting standards (physical and chemical) for quality
control in drug manufacturing - ANSWERFDA (Food and Drug Administration)
Who regulates trade practices of drug companies and prohibits false
advertising - ANSWERFederal Trade Commission (FTC)
Depending upon states, who is responsible for licensing and registering
pharmacists - ANSWERState Board of Pharmacy
Who regulates manufacture and distribution of substances that have
potential for abuse - ANSWERDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
What part of the drug phase determines biologic effects, safe dose range for
humans, and toxic effects - ANSWERPhase I
What part of the drug phase tests the effectiveness of a drug - ANSWERPhase
II
What part of the drug phase determines dosage - ANSWERPhase III
What part of the drug phase deals with post marketing surveillance -
ANSWERPhase IV
