Drug Elimination and Metabolism Quiz

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Which enzyme is primarily responsible for drug metabolism in the liver?

  • Flavoprotein
  • Cytochrome CYP450 (correct)
  • NADH
  • Glucuronide

Which route is primarily responsible for the elimination of volatile/gaseous anaesthetics?

  • Milk and Sweat
  • Kidney
  • Lungs (correct)
  • Hepatobiliary

What is the main point of attack for glucuronide in Phase II reactions of drug metabolism?

  • Hydroxyl (OH) (correct)
  • Amine (NH2)
  • Carbonyl (C=O)
  • Sulfhydryl (SH)

Which type of inhibition involves a compound that competes for the active site but is not the enzyme’s substrate?

<p>Competitive inhibition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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