11 Questions
Which method of drug administration is the most invasive and requires surgery to remove the skull for access to the brain?
Intracerebral
Which method of drug administration involves delivering the drug into the ventricles of the brain, which can absorb the drugs through their lining?
Intracerebroventricular
Which method of drug administration involves delivering the drug directly into the bloodstream, resulting in immediate effects and a subsequent crash?
Intravenous
Which route of administration is considered the fastest way to get a drug into the blood?
Intravenous injection
What is the main purpose of intraperitoneal (IP) administration?
To absorb drugs through the liver and small intestines
Which route of administration is commonly used for insulin?
Subcutaneous injection
What is the advantage of oral administration?
It is the most commonly used route of administration
Which method of drug administration is commonly used for delivering drugs directly to the lungs for treating asthma?
Inhalation
What is the purpose of administering a drug sublingually?
To bypass the stomach
Which method of drug administration is commonly used for delivering drugs directly to the rectum?
Rectal
Which method of drug administration is commonly used for delivering drugs through the skin?
Topical
Test your knowledge on routes of administration and how drugs can be delivered to the brain through the bloodstream. Explore the various ways drugs can enter the body and learn how different methods can affect drug absorption and other variables. Challenge your understanding of drug delivery with this informative quiz.
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