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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
Multiple Choice
1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a
particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations
in function.
a. Drug action; therapeutic effects
b. Side effects; drug effects
c. Therapeutic effects; side effects
d. Drug action; drug effects
Answer: d
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
2. After drug administration has occurred, the amount of drug in the blood that is free to
bind at specific target sites is referred to as
a. the therapeutic dose.
b. first-pass effects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
3. The specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site
or receptor are referred to as
a. drug effects.
b. drug action.
c. side effects.
d. placebo effects.
Answer: b
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
4. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for placebo effects?
a. Pavlovian conditioning
b. Genetic variation
c. Drug competition
d. Expectation of outcome
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
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,5. The administration @ijof @ijoxytocin @ijhas @ijbeen @ijproposed @ijas @ija @ijtreatment @ijfor
@ijautism.
a. intravenous
b. oral
c. intranasal
d. intracerebral
Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
6. Which @ijfactor @ijdoes @ijnot @ijaffect @ijthe @ijpharmacokinetics @ijof @ija @ijdrug?
a. Route @ijof @ijadministration
b. Lipid @ijsolubility
c. Depot @ijbinding
d. Drug @ijaction
Answer: @ijd
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
7. First-pass @ijmetabolism @ijoccurs @ijwhen @ijdrugs @ijare @ijtaken
a. orally.
b. intravenously.
c. subcutaneously.
d. nasally.
Answer: @ija
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
8. The @ijarea @ijpostrema @ijis @ijone @ijarea @ijin @ijthe @ijbrain @ijwhere @ijthe is @ijnot @ijcomplete.
a. cerebrospinal @ijfluid
b. blood–brain @ijbarrier
c. choroid @ijplexus
d. phospholipid @ijmembrane
Answer: @ijb
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
9. First-pass @ijmetabolism @ijoccurs @ijwith @ijorally @ijadministered @ijdrugs @ijbecause
a. their @ijabsorption @ijis @ijslowed @ijby @ijfood.
b. drugs @ijabsorbed @ijinto @ijthe @ijbloodstream @ijfrom @ijthe @ijstomach @ijgo @ijto @ijthe @ijliver
@ijon @ijthe @ijway @ijto @ijgeneral @ijcirculation.
c. drugs @ijmust @ijfirst @ijsurvive @ijthe @ijacidic @ijenvironment @ijof @ijthe @ijstomach.
d. salivary @ijenzymes @ijin @ijthe @ijmouth @ijbegin @ijthe @ijprocess @ijof @ijmetabolism.
Answer: @ijb
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
10. Toxic @ijsubstances @ijin @ijthe @ijblood @ijtrigger @ija @ijvomiting @ijresponse @ijby @ijactivating @ijthe
a. blood–brain @ijbarrier.
b. choroid @ijplexus.
c. area @ijpostrema.
d. median @ijeminence.
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Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
11. Drugs @ijadministered @ij_ have @ijthe @ijmost @ijrapid @ijonset @ijof @ijaction.
a. subcutaneously
b. intramuscularly
c. orally
d. intravenously
Answer: @ijd
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
12. Ionization @ijof @ija @ijdrug @ijdepends @ijon @ijthe of @ijthe @ijsolution @ijand @ijthe of
@ijthe @ijdrug.
a. pH; @ijpKa
b. pKa; @ijpH
c. concentration; @ijlipid @ijsolubility
d. pH; @ijconcentration
Answer: @ija
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
13. The @ijabsorption @ijof @ija @ijdrug @ijdepends @ijon @ijall @ijof @ijthe @ijfollowing @ijexcept
a. lipid @ijsolubility.
b. ionization.
c. body @ijtemperature.
d. the @ijconcentration @ijof @ijthe @ijdrug.
Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
14. Drugs @ijthat @ijare should @ijbe @ijavoided @ijby @ijwomen @ijof @ijchildbearing @ijage.
a. teratogenic
b. able @ijto @ijcross @ijthe @ijplacental @ijbarrier
c. psychoactive
d. highly @ijlipid-soluble
Answer: @ija
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
15. Agents @ijthat @ijinduce @ijdevelopmental @ijabnormalities @ijin @ija @ijfetus @ijare @ijknown @ijas
a. psychoactive @ijdrugs.
b. illicit @ijdrugs.
c. teratogens.
d. placental @ijdrugs.
Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
16. Depot @ijbinding @ijis @ijsaid @ijto @ijoccur @ijwhen @ijdrugs
a. bind @ijto @ijtheir @ijtarget @ijsites.
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@ij @ij
, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
Multiple Choice
1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a
particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations
in function.
a. Drug action; therapeutic effects
b. Side effects; drug effects
c. Therapeutic effects; side effects
d. Drug action; drug effects
Answer: d
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
2. After drug administration has occurred, the amount of drug in the blood that is free to
bind at specific target sites is referred to as
a. the therapeutic dose.
b. first-pass effects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Pharmacokinetic Factors Determining Drug Action
3. The specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site
or receptor are referred to as
a. drug effects.
b. drug action.
c. side effects.
d. placebo effects.
Answer: b
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
4. Which of the following is not a possible explanation for placebo effects?
a. Pavlovian conditioning
b. Genetic variation
c. Drug competition
d. Expectation of outcome
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action
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,5. The administration @ijof @ijoxytocin @ijhas @ijbeen @ijproposed @ijas @ija @ijtreatment @ijfor
@ijautism.
a. intravenous
b. oral
c. intranasal
d. intracerebral
Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
6. Which @ijfactor @ijdoes @ijnot @ijaffect @ijthe @ijpharmacokinetics @ijof @ija @ijdrug?
a. Route @ijof @ijadministration
b. Lipid @ijsolubility
c. Depot @ijbinding
d. Drug @ijaction
Answer: @ijd
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
7. First-pass @ijmetabolism @ijoccurs @ijwhen @ijdrugs @ijare @ijtaken
a. orally.
b. intravenously.
c. subcutaneously.
d. nasally.
Answer: @ija
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
8. The @ijarea @ijpostrema @ijis @ijone @ijarea @ijin @ijthe @ijbrain @ijwhere @ijthe is @ijnot @ijcomplete.
a. cerebrospinal @ijfluid
b. blood–brain @ijbarrier
c. choroid @ijplexus
d. phospholipid @ijmembrane
Answer: @ijb
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
9. First-pass @ijmetabolism @ijoccurs @ijwith @ijorally @ijadministered @ijdrugs @ijbecause
a. their @ijabsorption @ijis @ijslowed @ijby @ijfood.
b. drugs @ijabsorbed @ijinto @ijthe @ijbloodstream @ijfrom @ijthe @ijstomach @ijgo @ijto @ijthe @ijliver
@ijon @ijthe @ijway @ijto @ijgeneral @ijcirculation.
c. drugs @ijmust @ijfirst @ijsurvive @ijthe @ijacidic @ijenvironment @ijof @ijthe @ijstomach.
d. salivary @ijenzymes @ijin @ijthe @ijmouth @ijbegin @ijthe @ijprocess @ijof @ijmetabolism.
Answer: @ijb
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
10. Toxic @ijsubstances @ijin @ijthe @ijblood @ijtrigger @ija @ijvomiting @ijresponse @ijby @ijactivating @ijthe
a. blood–brain @ijbarrier.
b. choroid @ijplexus.
c. area @ijpostrema.
d. median @ijeminence.
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@ij247
, Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
11. Drugs @ijadministered @ij_ have @ijthe @ijmost @ijrapid @ijonset @ijof @ijaction.
a. subcutaneously
b. intramuscularly
c. orally
d. intravenously
Answer: @ijd
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
12. Ionization @ijof @ija @ijdrug @ijdepends @ijon @ijthe of @ijthe @ijsolution @ijand @ijthe of
@ijthe @ijdrug.
a. pH; @ijpKa
b. pKa; @ijpH
c. concentration; @ijlipid @ijsolubility
d. pH; @ijconcentration
Answer: @ija
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
13. The @ijabsorption @ijof @ija @ijdrug @ijdepends @ijon @ijall @ijof @ijthe @ijfollowing @ijexcept
a. lipid @ijsolubility.
b. ionization.
c. body @ijtemperature.
d. the @ijconcentration @ijof @ijthe @ijdrug.
Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
14. Drugs @ijthat @ijare should @ijbe @ijavoided @ijby @ijwomen @ijof @ijchildbearing @ijage.
a. teratogenic
b. able @ijto @ijcross @ijthe @ijplacental @ijbarrier
c. psychoactive
d. highly @ijlipid-soluble
Answer: @ija
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
15. Agents @ijthat @ijinduce @ijdevelopmental @ijabnormalities @ijin @ija @ijfetus @ijare @ijknown @ijas
a. psychoactive @ijdrugs.
b. illicit @ijdrugs.
c. teratogens.
d. placental @ijdrugs.
Answer: @ijc
Textbook @ijReference: @ijPharmacokinetic @ijFactors @ijDetermining @ijDrug @ijAction
16. Depot @ijbinding @ijis @ijsaid @ijto @ijoccur @ijwhen @ijdrugs
a. bind @ijto @ijtheir @ijtarget @ijsites.
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