WorksheetsBiomanufacturing Production
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does the acronym "API" stand for?
Active parenteral intervention
Active process ingredient
Active pharmaceutical ingredient
Active practice indicator
What describes the process of converting ice to steam/vapor?
Sublimation
Simplification
Condensation
Distillation
What is the manufacturing process of adding ingredients and mixing them together called?
Filtration
Compounding
Computation
Chromatograpy
What is the process of producing a biological molecule using a single-celled organism such as bacteria, yeast or fungi?
Cell division
Fermentation
Sublimation
Sterilization
What is the process of removing liquids (usually water) from solid material by applying negative pressure?
Lyophilization
Dispensing
Decomposition
Filtration
What is name of any component in a finished drug product that does not have a pharmacological effect?
Protein
Active pharmaceutical ingredient
Extraction
Excipient
What is the process called in which containers are filled and closed before the product is sterilized in its container?
Cleaning in Place
Terminal sterilization
Aseptic processing
Typical sterilization
What is any component intended to furnish pharmacological activity or other direct effect in a diagnosis or cure, as well as a component that affect body structure or function in people or animals?
Raw material
Material specification
Active pharmaceutical ingredient
Excipient
___________ are product containers that contain growth promoting media in a known quantity of microbes placed in equipment to confirm terminal sterilization.
Biological indicators
Temperature sensors
pH meters
Sample vials
Common sterilization methods include which of the following?
Moist heat
Thermal density
Irradiation
Bioburden management
All of these
When gram-negative bacteria die, they can produce _______ , which are fever-inducing contaminants.
Endotoxins
Proteins
Algae
Dust particles
_______ is the maximum pore size of a filter that is approved for sterilizing a product solution.
1 centimeter
2 inches
0.2 microns
5 microns
Before performing visual inspections of product, the inspector us be qualified.
True
False
To ensure the correct of amount of sterile, appropriate liquid is used to reconstitute a freeze-dried product, a bottle of ________ is usually included in the package.
Alcohol
Diluent
Diet coke
Juice
Downstream processing includes all of the following activities, except _______.
Purification
Testing
Packaging
Cell growth
Harvesting
Product labels are approved by the FDA and treated as controlled materials.
True
False
Aseptically manufactured parenteral drugs are administered through injections and inhalers which bypass the body's main immune defenses.
True
False
Oral solid dose (OSD) products are taken by mouth and do not bypass the immune system, so they have different risks and manufacturing concerns.
True
False
Working cell banks are a small population of living cells that are frozen into cryovials and stored for later replication.
True
False
Samples are often divided into sub-samples called _________.
Particles
Rations
Aliquots
Portions
Which of the following are common defect categories detected during product container inspection?
High or low fill volumes
Container cracks or chips
Crimp and seal defects
Precipitation and discoloration
All of these
Which of the following is not one of the three material status classifications?
Released material
Renewable material
Quarantined material
Rejected or expired material
Friability is defined as the tablets' resistance to crushing.
True
False
Bioreactors control which of the following critical parameters?
Temperature
pH
Dissolved oxygen
Nutrient level
All of these
________ are typically packaged as intravenous (IV) bags, including saline solutions, ready-to-use infusion products and parenteral nutrition products.
Active yeast cultures
Ice packs
Small volume parenterals
Large volume parenterals
In a validation process, the _____________ provides documented evidence that the proposed design of the equipment, facility or system is suitable for its intended use.
Operational Qualification (OQ)
Design Qualification (DQ)
Installation Qualification (IQ)
Performance Qualification (PQ)
The process of evaluating every single container for visual defects is called _________.
Inspection
Quarantine
Compounding
Sanitization
___________ is a type of serial filtration in which a second sterilizing-grade filter is used as a backup in case there is an integrity failure of the primary filter.
Redundant filtration
Secondary filtration
Initial filtration
Pre-filtration
Container closure integrity describes the barrier formed by the ___________ that separates the product from the environment.
Product label
Package insert
Primary packaging
Secondary packaging
The biopharmaceutical industry depends on personnel who maintain a cGMP mindset at all times and for all products.
True
False
