AHT MODULE A1-A5 ASSIGNMENTS UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

AHT MODULE A1-A5 ASSIGNMENTS UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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1. Pharmacy
Answer:
branch of health sciences dealing with preparation, dispensing and proper utilization of drugs

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2. Pharmacokinetics
Answer:
the movement of drugs in the body

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3. Compound
Answer:
application of professional knowledge for the purpose of mixing multiple ingredients; at least one being a
drug

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4. Drug
Answer:
A substance used to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease.

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5. Unapproved Drug
Answer:
.A drug product that does not have a Drug Identification Number (DIN). A drug that has never been
approved by a Canadian regulatory authority

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6. Sulfonamides
Answer:
Synthetic

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7. Vaccines & Antibodies
Answer:
Recombinant DNA technology

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8. Atropine (source and use)
Answer:
belladonna plant eye pupil dilator

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9. insulin (source and action)
Answer:
Animals Pancreas Lowers blood glucose, increases glycogen stores

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10. Antibiotics (source)
Answer:
Bacteria/Mold

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11. Official name given to a drug after been approved
Answer:
Generic

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12. The amount of time that is takes a drug to be eliminated from meat or milk
Answer:
withdrawal period

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13. a substance that is isolated or purified from food and claims to provide a physiological benefit or
provide protection against chronic disease is termed
Answer:
nutraceutical

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14. unique name that a pharmaceutical company chooses to give to a drug is called
Answer:
trade name

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15. drugs that are natural but have been altered in the laboratory are called
Answer:
semi-synthetic

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16. DIN stands for
Answer:
drug identification number

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17. the study of the effect of drugs on the structure and metabolism of tissue is called
Answer:
Pharmacology