Pharmacodynamics Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT one of the basic principles of drug action mentioned in the text?

  • Replacement
  • Stimulation
  • Depression
  • Cytotoxic action (correct)

What does pharmacodynamics study?

  • The chemical composition of drugs
  • The biochemical and physiologic effects of drugs (correct)
  • The side effects of drugs
  • The manufacturing process of drugs

Which physical property is responsible for drug action?

  • Replacement
  • Physical action (correct)
  • Stimulation
  • Depression

Which drug is used to enhance heart rate?

<p>Adrenaline (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using insulin as a drug?

<p>To replace deficient hormones or enzymes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Basic Principles of Drug Action

  • The four basic principles of drug action mentioned in the text are absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination (ADME).

Pharmacodynamics

  • Pharmacodynamics is the study of the effects of drugs on the body.

Physical Property Responsible for Drug Action

  • Lipid solubility is the physical property responsible for drug action.

Drug to Enhance Heart Rate

  • Isoproterenol is a drug used to enhance heart rate.

Purpose of Insulin

  • The purpose of using insulin as a drug is to regulate blood sugar levels.

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