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In vitro testing can be used to replace animal experiments in formulation development.
In vitro testing can be used to replace animal experiments in formulation development.
True (A)
The purpose of an assay is to predict toxicity of new orally inhaled drugs.
The purpose of an assay is to predict toxicity of new orally inhaled drugs.
False (B)
Assay validation is not necessary when using in vitro testing methods.
Assay validation is not necessary when using in vitro testing methods.
False (B)
Fixed concentration procedure is used in acute inhalation toxicity testing.
Fixed concentration procedure is used in acute inhalation toxicity testing.
The purpose of an assay is solely to predict bioavailability data.
The purpose of an assay is solely to predict bioavailability data.
Sub-chronic inhalation assessments are used to evaluate the toxicity of a substance after acute exposure.
Sub-chronic inhalation assessments are used to evaluate the toxicity of a substance after acute exposure.
In vitro testing methods are less efficient than animal experiments in formulation development.
In vitro testing methods are less efficient than animal experiments in formulation development.
The LC50 toxicity test is a measure of evident toxicity.
The LC50 toxicity test is a measure of evident toxicity.
Guidelines and standards are not necessary when using in vitro testing methods.
Guidelines and standards are not necessary when using in vitro testing methods.
The relevance of an assay is determined by its ability to predict human data, defined by its purpose.
The relevance of an assay is determined by its ability to predict human data, defined by its purpose.
