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Which of the following is a type of polysaccharide drug that can be used directly from human or animal sources?
Which of the following is a type of polysaccharide drug that can be used directly from human or animal sources?
- Penicillin
- Heparin (correct)
- Losartan
- Doxorubicin
Which of the following is an example of a synthetic drug that is structurally similar to a natural product?
Which of the following is an example of a synthetic drug that is structurally similar to a natural product?
- Sucralfate
- Tetracycline
- Hydroxymorphone (correct)
- Barbiturates
Which type of drug classification is based on the molecular interaction of the drug with biological systems?
Which type of drug classification is based on the molecular interaction of the drug with biological systems?
- Therapeutic uses
- Physiological effect (correct)
- Chemical structure
- Site of action
Which of the following is an example of a peptidomimetic drug?
Which of the following is an example of a peptidomimetic drug?
Which of the following is an example of a natural product drug produced by microorganisms?
Which of the following is an example of a natural product drug produced by microorganisms?
Which type of drug classification is based on the chemical structure of the drug?
Which type of drug classification is based on the chemical structure of the drug?
What is the official name of a drug used in pharmacological literature and books?
What is the official name of a drug used in pharmacological literature and books?
What is another term for the non-proprietary name of a drug?
What is another term for the non-proprietary name of a drug?
Which system of drug nomenclature denotes the name given by the manufacturer or pharmaceutical company?
Which system of drug nomenclature denotes the name given by the manufacturer or pharmaceutical company?
What type of barriers must a drug pass through to exert a pharmacological effect at the site of action?
What type of barriers must a drug pass through to exert a pharmacological effect at the site of action?
What is the chemical name of the drug commonly known as Aspirin?
What is the chemical name of the drug commonly known as Aspirin?
Which term refers to the denotation by a manufacturer or pharmaceutical company of a drug?
Which term refers to the denotation by a manufacturer or pharmaceutical company of a drug?
Which of the following routes of administration is used to minimize systemic absorption and toxicity?
Which of the following routes of administration is used to minimize systemic absorption and toxicity?
Which of the following drugs is given subcutaneously due to the need for slow absorption?
Which of the following drugs is given subcutaneously due to the need for slow absorption?
Which of the following statements about pharmacodynamics is true?
Which of the following statements about pharmacodynamics is true?
Which of the following is true about drug receptors?
Which of the following is true about drug receptors?
What is the term used for drugs whose responses mimic the response elicited by endogenous components?
What is the term used for drugs whose responses mimic the response elicited by endogenous components?
What determines the region of effect for a drug injected intra-thecally?
What determines the region of effect for a drug injected intra-thecally?
