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CHAPTER 1: PRINCIPLES OF P HARMACOLOGY
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
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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
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5. The administration of oxytocin has been proposed as a treatment for autism.
a. intravenous
b. oral
c. intranasal
d. intracerebral
ANSWER: c
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6. Which factor does not affect the pharmacokinetics of a drug?
a. Route of administration
b. Lipid solubility
c. Depot binding
d. Drug action
ANSWER: d
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7. First-pass metabolism occurs when drugs are taken
a. orally.
b. intravenously.
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c. subcutaneously.
d. nasally.
ANSWER: a
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8. The area postrema is one area in the brain where the is not complete.
a. cerebrospinal fluid
b. blood–brain barrier
c. choroid plexus
d. phospholipid membrane
ANSWER: b
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9. First-pass metabolism occurs with orally administered drugs because
a. their absorption is slowed by food.
b. drugs absorbed into the bloodstream from the stomach go to the liver on the way to general
circulation.
c. drugs must first survive the acidic environment of the stomach.
d. salivary enzymes in the mouth begin the process of metabolism.
ANSWER: b
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10. Toxic substances in the blood trigger a vomiting response by activating the
a. blood–brain barrier.
b. choroid plexus.
c. area postrema.
d. median eminence.
ANSWER: c
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11. Drugs administered _ have the most rapid onset of action.
a. subcutaneously
b. intramuscularly
c. orally
d. intravenously
ANSWER: d
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12. Ionization of a drug depends on the of the solution and the of the drug.
a. pH; pKa
b. pKa; pH
c. concentration; lipid solubility
d. pH; concentration
ANSWER: a
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13. The absorption of a drug depends on all of the following except
a. lipid solubility.
b. ionization.
c. body temperature.
d. the concentration of the drug.
ANSWER: c
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14. Drugs that are should be avoided by women of childbearing age.
a. teratogenic
b. able to cross the placental barrier
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