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Basic Pharmacokinetics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The branch of pharmacology that deals with disposition and fate of drug is

a)

Pharmacokinetic

b)

Both

c)

Pharmacodynamic

d)

None

2.

The application of pharmacokinetic principles in the safe and effective treatment of individual patients, and in the optimization of drug therapy

a)

clinical pharmacy

b)

clinical pharmacology

c)

clinical biopharmaceutics

d)

clinical pharmacokinetic

3.

Which of the following statement is (are) correct?

a)

pharmacodynamic parameters characterize the effects of a drug on the body

b)

a receptor is that component of the body with which a drug interacts to produce its effects

c)

pharmacokinetic parameters describe the effects of the body on a drug

d)

the physicochemical properties of the drug is important in determining the fate of the drug

4.

The partitioning of drug molecules among numerous locations in the body

a)

excretion

b)

metabolism

c)

distribution

d)

absorption

5.

Drug absorption can be increase by

a)

Increasing the blood flow to the site of administration

b)

Increasing the surface area dedicated to absorption

c)

Decreasing the pH when the drug is a weak base

d)

Decreasing the drug particle size

e)

Increasing the drug lipid solubility

6.

What is the phenomena that cause reduction of drug concentration before it reaches the systemic circulation?

(a)  

7.

Bioequivalence documentation may be useful to

a)

Link early and late phase clinical formulations

b)

Evaluate changes of solid dose formulation

c)

Compare clinical versus to-be-marketed formulation

d)

Compare generic versus branded drug

8.

The therapeutic index is the degree of separation between ___________ and _____________ doses.

(a)  

9.

What is the important enzyme in phase 1 of drug metabolism?

(a)  

10.

The common wastes excreted is (are)

a)

saliva

b)

perspirant

c)

bile

d)

gas