72 Questions
What is the term used to describe a gel that absorbs but does not increase in size?
Imbibition
What is the most common base for vaginal suppositories?
Glycerinated Gelatin
What is the term used to describe the removal of material from the surface of the tablet and adheres to the punch face?
Picking
What is the document that shows the result of all tests conducted on a material to show compliance or non-compliance with the standard specifications?
Certificate of Analysis
What is the term used to describe the adhesion of powders or granules to the die wall?
Sticking
What is the term used to describe a reversible gel-sol formation with no change in volume or temperature?
Thixotropy
What is the term used to describe a film defect that causes tablets to stick to each other or to the coating pan?
Sticking and Picking
What is the term used to describe a type of liniment that is for massage and less irritating?
Oleaginous Liniment
What is the recommended container for parenterals?
Glass
What is the term used to describe the time period that a cosmetic product can be kept after its production?
Shelf Life
Which type of glass is highly resistant and composed principally of silicon dioxide and boric oxide?
Type I
What is the minimum requirement for the efficiency of HEPA Filters?
99.97% efficient
What is the term for the measure of the resistance to flow?
Viscosity
What is the term for when the drug or procedure should be used or performed cautiously?
Precaution
What is the equation that expresses the relationship between the vapor pressure and the absolute temperature of a liquid?
Clausius-Clapeyron Equation
What is the method used to determine the solubility of solids in liquids?
Pycnometer Method
What is the term for the pressure required to liquefy a gas at its critical temperature?
Critical Pressure
Which of the following factors does not affect the solubility of solids in liquids?
Pressure
What is the term for the interaction governing the formation of KI3 when iodine crystals are mixed with a solution of potassium iodide?
Ion-Induced Dipole Forces
What is the term for the in vitro procedure based on the gelling development of a pyrogen-contaminated injection in the presence of lysate on Horseshoe crab?
LAL Method
What is the main cause of 'arching' or 'bridging' and 'rat-holing' problems in tablets?
Poor flow
What is the MOA of moist heat sterilization method?
Protein coagulation
What is the classification of the compounding area in a pharmaceutical setup?
Class 100
What is the term for the interaction between a drug and its container?
Sorption
What type of emulsifier is positively charged?
Cationic
What is the term for the instability of a suspension, resulting in the formation of a hard cake?
Caking
What is the duration of accelerated studies for pharmaceuticals?
6 months
What is the term for pharmaceutical products that are identical in therapeutic effect when administered to the same individuals in the same dosage regimens?
Therapeutic equivalents
What is the purpose of an auxiliary label 'SHAKE WELL' on a pharmaceutical product?
To ensure the product is mixed properly before use
What is the term for the process by which a gel takes up a liquid and increases in volume?
Swelling
What is the sweetening agent used in the manufacture of sugar-free chewable tablets?
Xylitol
What is the term for uneven color distribution on the surface of a tablet during film coating?
Mottling
What type of emulsifier do Spans and Tweens belong to?
Non-ionic
What is the preferred diluent for chewable tablets due to its pleasant tingling sensation?
Mannitol
What is the term for compressed lozenges with a discoid shape?
Troches
What is the term for colloidal clay used as a suspending agent?
Bentonite Clay
What is the role of pharmacy aides in pharmacy operations?
Assist in pharmacy operations with minimal independence
What vaccines can pharmacists administer to adults?
Cervical Cancer, Flu, COVID, Pneumococcus
What is the term for a container fitted with a device that irreversibly indicates if the container has been opened?
Tamper-evident container
What is the term for the method of sealing ampoules?
Tip and pull sealing
What is the term used to describe the measure of the resistance to flow?
VISCOSITY
What is the minimum requirement for the efficiency of HEPA Filters?
99.97%
What type of glass is highly resistant and composed principally of silicon dioxide and boric oxide?
TYPE I
What is the term for when the drug or procedure should be used or performed cautiously?
PRECAUTION
What is the equation that expresses the relationship between the vapor pressure and the absolute temperature of a liquid?
CLAUSIUS-CLAPEYRON EQUATION
What is the term for the pressure required to liquefy a gas at its critical temperature?
CRITICAL PRESSURE
Which of the following factors does not affect the solubility of solids in liquids?
PRESSURE
What is the term for the interaction governing the formation of KI3 when iodine crystals are mixed with a solution of potassium iodide?
ION-INDUCED DIPOLE FORCES
What is the main cause of 'arching' or 'bridging' and 'rat-holing' problems in tablets?
Poor flow
What is the MOA of moist heat sterilization method?
Protein coagulation
What is the classification of the compounding area in a pharmaceutical setup?
Class 100
What is the term for the interaction between a drug and its container?
Sorption
What type of emulsifier is positively charged?
Cationic
What is the term for the instability of a suspension, resulting in the formation of a hard cake?
Caking
What is the duration of accelerated studies for pharmaceuticals?
6 months
What is the term for pharmaceutical products that are identical in therapeutic effect when administered to the same individuals in the same dosage regimens?
Therapeutic equivalents
What is the term used to describe uneven color distribution on the tablet surface during film coating?
Motling
Which type of emulsifier do Spans and Tweens belong to?
Non-ionic
What is the preferred diluent for chewable tablets due to its pleasant sensation?
Mannitol
What is the term for colloidal clay used as a suspending agent?
Bentonite Clay
What is the role of pharmacy aides in pharmacy operations?
Assist in different aspects with minimal independence
What vaccines can pharmacists administer to adults?
Cervical Cancer, Flu, COVID, Pneumococcus
What is the term for a container fitted with a device that irreversibly indicates if the container has been opened?
Tamper-Evident Container
What is the term for compressed lozenges with a discoid shape?
Troches
What is the term used to describe the preparation of a solution from a vegetable drug or a chemical substance?
Tincture
What is the purpose of the feed shoe/feed frame in a tablet press machine?
To transfer the powder to the die
What is the term used to describe a substance that absorbs moisture?
Hygroscopic
What is the term used to describe the formation of an arch-shaped obstruction above the hopper outlet?
Arching
What is the term used to describe the document that shows the result of all tests conducted on a material to show compliance or non-compliance with the standard specifications?
Certificate of Analysis
What is the term used to describe a type of gel that absorbs a liquid but does not increase in size?
Imbibition
What is the term used to describe the time period that a cosmetic product can be kept after its production?
Shelf Life
What is the term used to describe the adhesion of powders or granules to the punch faces?
Picking
This quiz covers various terms and concepts in pharmacy, including types of medicinal formulations, production areas, and material properties.
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