Pharmacology I: Introduction to Drug Administration and Development
16 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the study of the biological effects of drugs called?

  • Pharmacology (correct)
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Which phase of drug action involves the concepts of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion?

  • Pharmaceutic phase
  • Pharmacokinetic phase (correct)
  • Bioavailability phase
  • Pharmacodynamic phase
  • What is the term for any substance that brings about a change in biologic processes through its chemical actions?

  • Organic molecule
  • Drug (correct)
  • Inorganic ion
  • Protein
  • Which phase of drug action includes concepts of agonism/antagonism and receptor types?

    <p>Pharmacodynamic phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pathway affects bioavailability and drug delivery?

    <p>Administration pathway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the way to handle significant adverse drug reactions, drug toxicity, and drug interactions?

    <p>Pharmacovigilance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of pharmacotherapeutics?

    <p>The consideration of dose, duration of therapy, and side effects of drug treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does toxicology primarily deal with?

    <p>The actions, detection, and treatment of poisons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of study in pharmacology is concerned with variation in drug response due to genetics?

    <p>Pharmacogenetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Over The Counter (OTC) Drugs?

    <p>Drugs that do not require a prescription from a healthcare professional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Drug Mechanism of Action refer to?

    <p>The mechanism by which the drug achieves its clinical benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Drug Contraindications indicate?

    <p>Who should not take the medication or whom should be concerned when taking the medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Drug Indication related to?

    <p>(i.e., cure/treatment) in certain disease/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Drug Dose refer to?

    <p>(e.g., 5 mg tablet twice daily for 7 days)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Biologicals' represent proteins that are commercially produced using:

    <p>(e.g., recombinant DNA technology)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Pharmacogenomics' is the application of genome science to the study of:

    <p>(genomics) to the study of human variability in drug response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Pharmacology Bioavailability Quiz
    10 questions
    Difficult Pharmacology Quiz
    46 questions
    Pharmacology: Routes of Drug Administration
    40 questions
    Pharmacology 2 absorbtion
    34 questions

    Pharmacology 2 absorbtion

    CourageousFunction avatar
    CourageousFunction
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser