5 Questions
Which mechanism of drug action describes drugs that increase the permeability of bacterial plasma membrane?
Non-receptor mediated action on plasma membrane
Which type of drug action involves the neutralization of gastric acid secretion?
Non-receptor mediated action by chemical action
Which process involves a drug holding a toxic metal ion to form a non-toxic, water-soluble complex that is easily excreted?
Chelation
Which drug action involves inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria by binding to ribosomal subunits?
Non-receptor mediated action on subcellular structures
Which drug type acts through osmosis?
Non-receptor mediated action by physical means
Learn about pharmacodynamics and how drugs interact with the body, including their biochemical and pharmacological effects. Understand the mechanisms of drug action, including receptor-mediated and non-receptor mediated actions.
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