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WGU C398 Introduction To Pharmacology Objective Assessment Final
Preparation Test Bank Newest 2025/2026 Complete 300 Questions And
Correct Detailed Answers
Which class of anti-infective drugs is commonly used to treat bacterial
infections and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis?
- Antifungals
- Antivirals
- Antibiotics
- Antiparasitics
Antibiotics
Antiviral drugs are effective against all types of viruses.
- True
- False
False
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Which type of anti-infective drug is commonly used to treat malaria?
- Antibiotics
- Antivirals
- Antiparasitics
- Antifungals
Antivirals
How do antiviral drugs typically work in the body?
- By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
- By strengthening the immune system
- By blocking the release of histamines
- By disrupting bacterial cell walls
By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
Antibiotics are effective against both bacterial and viral infections.
- True
- False
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False
What is the common side effect of many anti-infective drugs, such as
antibiotics?
- Increased heart rate
- Gastrointestinal upset
- Improved sleep quality
- Enhanced sense of taste
Gastrointestinal upset
Which class of antibiotics is knwn for its broad-spectrum activity against
a wide range of bacteria?
- Penicillins
- Cephalosporins
- Tetracyclines
- Macrolides
Tetracyclines
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What is the primary purpose of antineoplastic drugs?
- To treat bacterial infections
- To treat fungal infections
- To treat cancer
- To treat viral infections
To treat cancer
Hormonal agents are primarily used to treat hormonal-dependent cancers
such as breast and prostate cancer.
- True
- False
True
What is the primary mechanism of action of alkylating agents in cancer
treatment?
- Inhibition of DNA synthesis
First users were the engineers who built and programmed computers,
then employees who had received specialized training were users, and
WGU C398 Introduction To Pharmacology Objective Assessment Final
Preparation Test Bank Newest 2025/2026 Complete 300 Questions And
Correct Detailed Answers
Which class of anti-infective drugs is commonly used to treat bacterial
infections and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis?
- Antifungals
- Antivirals
- Antibiotics
- Antiparasitics
Antibiotics
Antiviral drugs are effective against all types of viruses.
- True
- False
False
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Which type of anti-infective drug is commonly used to treat malaria?
- Antibiotics
- Antivirals
- Antiparasitics
- Antifungals
Antivirals
How do antiviral drugs typically work in the body?
- By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
- By strengthening the immune system
- By blocking the release of histamines
- By disrupting bacterial cell walls
By inhibiting the synthesis of the viral DNA or RNA
Antibiotics are effective against both bacterial and viral infections.
- True
- False
,3|Page
False
What is the common side effect of many anti-infective drugs, such as
antibiotics?
- Increased heart rate
- Gastrointestinal upset
- Improved sleep quality
- Enhanced sense of taste
Gastrointestinal upset
Which class of antibiotics is knwn for its broad-spectrum activity against
a wide range of bacteria?
- Penicillins
- Cephalosporins
- Tetracyclines
- Macrolides
Tetracyclines
, 4|Page
What is the primary purpose of antineoplastic drugs?
- To treat bacterial infections
- To treat fungal infections
- To treat cancer
- To treat viral infections
To treat cancer
Hormonal agents are primarily used to treat hormonal-dependent cancers
such as breast and prostate cancer.
- True
- False
True
What is the primary mechanism of action of alkylating agents in cancer
treatment?
- Inhibition of DNA synthesis
First users were the engineers who built and programmed computers,
then employees who had received specialized training were users, and
