Clinical Pharmacology 12th
Edition by Susan Ford Chapters
💊 INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
🧠 TEST BANK (SET 1: QUESTIONS
1. Pharmacology is the study of:
A. Diseases
B. Drugs and their effects
C. Surgery
D. Nutrition
Answer: B
2. Pharmacokinetics includes:
A. Drug action
B. Drug movement in body
C. Drug side effects
D. Drug cost
Answer: B
3. Absorption refers to:
A. Drug breakdown
B. Drug entry into bloodstream
C. Drug excretion
D. Drug metabolism
Answer: B
,4. SATA: Factors affecting absorption
A. Route
B. Blood flow
C. Surface area
D. Drug form
Answer: A, B, C, D
5. Distribution refers to:
A. Drug movement to tissues
B. Drug breakdown
C. Drug excretion
D. Drug intake
Answer: A
6. Metabolism occurs mainly in:
A. Kidney
B. Liver
C. Heart
D. Brain
Answer: B
7. Excretion occurs via:
A. Lungs
B. Kidneys
C. Skin
D. All
Answer: D
, 8. Pharmacodynamics is:
A. Drug movement
B. Drug effects on body
C. Drug cost
D. Drug storage
Answer: B
9. Therapeutic effect means:
A. Side effect
B. Desired effect
C. Toxic effect
D. Allergic effect
Answer: B
10. Adverse effect is:
A. Desired
B. Harmful reaction
C. Neutral
D. Expected
Answer: B
11. Half-life means:
A. Time to absorb
B. Time to eliminate half drug
C. Time to metabolize
D. Time to act
Answer: B