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The main purpose of pharmacology lab is to understand how drugs treat diseases.
The main purpose of pharmacology lab is to understand how drugs treat diseases.
True
During the lab experiments, only human cells are used as subjects.
During the lab experiments, only human cells are used as subjects.
False
Antibiotics may act as bacteriostatic and/or bactericide based on their activity.
Antibiotics may act as bacteriostatic and/or bactericide based on their activity.
True
Bactericides may have a static effect at low concentration.
Bactericides may have a static effect at low concentration.
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Aminoglycoside is an example of an antibiotic with bactericidal activity.
Aminoglycoside is an example of an antibiotic with bactericidal activity.
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The effect of an antibiotic is the same for all species of bacteria.
The effect of an antibiotic is the same for all species of bacteria.
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The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) is the highest concentration of a substance that can inhibit the growth of bacteria.
The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) is the highest concentration of a substance that can inhibit the growth of bacteria.
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The agar-disk diffusion method and dilution method are used to determine the in vivo activity of new antimicrobials.
The agar-disk diffusion method and dilution method are used to determine the in vivo activity of new antimicrobials.
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In the agar-disk diffusion method, the lowest concentration by which there is no visible inhibition growth shows the MIC value.
In the agar-disk diffusion method, the lowest concentration by which there is no visible inhibition growth shows the MIC value.
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The dilution method can only be performed using broth, not agar.
The dilution method can only be performed using broth, not agar.
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