The rays which have no mass and no charge but of very high energy and excellent penetrating power:

Antacids that cause "rebound" hyperacidity are:

Evolves a gas with a fruity odor when treated with concentrated sulfuric acid and ethanol:

A buffer system that has been modified to include NaCl to make it isotonic with physiologic fluid:

An orange-red sulfide insoluble in NH3 but soluble in excess (NH4)2S:

"Artificial Air" is used therapeutically to alleviate difficult respiration and contains:

A mixture composed chiefly of potassium polysulfide and potassium thiosulfate:

The energy required to remove an electron from a neutral atom is:

These elements form basic anhydrides except one:

Simethicone-containing antacids contain simethicone as:

This element is used as a glucose tolerance factor:

The first element produced artificially is:

The reason why BaSO4 can be used or taken internally without causing any toxicity is that:

Acids have the following properties except:

Drug of choice to combat systemic acidosis:

This metal, in the form of thin foil, is used as a protective for burn treatment due to its property of conserving fluids and of stimulating tissue growth:

Both iron and copper are found in which respiratory enzyme:

Plaster of Paris is chemically:

Plaster of Paris is chemically:

The gas considered officially as pharmaceutical inhalant:

Also known as salt-forming group of elements are the:

The major side effect from the use of barium sulfate suspension as radiopaque is:

The alum silicate which is antidiarrheal:

Fehling’s & Benedict’s reagent, used to determine the presence of reducing sugars contain which salt:

Substance added to glass to improve its coefficient of expansion:

Which vitamin enhance the physiological utilization of Ca in the body?

A thyroid disorder known as goiter is caused by the lack of:

Salts of these alkaline metals are used as sedative depressant in psychiatry:

The element present in hemoglobin of the blood which plays an important role in red blood cell-oxygen transport is:

Besides activated charcoal and tannic acid, the other component of universal antidote is:

In the form of its salt, this ion is essential to life being the structural basis of skeleton, an important factor in blood coagulation:

This element is present in insulin:

Oxygen and ozone are:

Softest mineral known:

A 10 volume hydrogen peroxide is equivalent to ____% H2O2:

Mineral chameleon is the synonym of the powerful oxidizing agent:

This ion is used very effectively as astringent, protective and antiperspirant:

Strong iodine solution contains KI for the purpose of:

Prepared chalk or precipitated chalk is chemically known as:

Rochelle salt which is used as a cathartic and also as sequestering agent is:

A metal which is unaffected by body fluids and attaches itself to bones, is now used in surgical repairs of bones, nerves and muscles:

Blue vitriol, an effective astringent and emetic is chemically:

All of the following ions are present in the intracellular fluids except:

Bordeaux mixture used as fungicide contains:

Calomel is:

Amalgams are alloys of:

The most electronegative element in the periodic table is:

White vitriol is referred to:

Saltpeter, a meat preservative is the synonym for:

Most abundant and essential of all elements:

The following are aluminum salts except:

Electrolyte replenisher in dehydration:

Cream of tartar is:

Employed topically as astringent and protectant in ointment:

A substance which takes up water or moisture but does not dissolve is:

Ammonia is used as:

To kill microorganism in inanimate objects we simply used:

Laughing gas is a:

Increases osmotic load of the GIT:

Inert gas with anesthetic properties:

The ion that gives a Turnbulls’ blue precipitate with potassium ferricyanide:

It forms white precipitate with HCl but blackens upon addition of ammonium hydroxide:

The ion that gives a purple solution with sodium bismuthate:

Which of the following is a native of hydrous magnesium silicate:

The ion that gives a Prussian blue precipitate with potassium ferrocyanide:

The mechanism of action in the use of carbon as anti-diarrheal is:

Physiologically inert substances added to the main component of the tablet so it will be convenient to swallow are termed as:

Some of the uses of astringent are:

Best radiopharmaceutical agent for bone imaging:

All of the following are mechanisms of anti-microbial action, except:

The ion that gives a white precipitate with HCl which is soluble in excess ammonium hydroxide but reprecipitated upon addition of nitric acid:

The ion that gives positive result to Rinman’s Green Test:

According to this law, the rate of the reaction is proportional to the product of the concentrate of the reactants to the power of its coefficient in a balanced equation:

An agent that loses one or more electrons in a redox reaction:

Nickel ion in solution is colored:

Describes a process or reaction that absorbs heat:

Aluminum reagent is chemically known as:

The ion that produces an intense blue colored solution with an excess ammonia and a reddish brown precipitate with potassium ferrocyanide:

The ion that gives positive result to Thenard’s Blue Test:

The ion that gives a yellow precipitate with NaOH and scarlet red precipitate with an excess KI:

The following can cause a shift of equilibrium except:

They are called the “soluble group”:

In the cation analysis, group I ions are often called:

In semi-micro procedures, the process of filtration is replaced by the use of:

It shows a similar properties to that of sodium and potassium:

A state in which the rate of forward and reverse reactions are the same:

A rule that states that when a stress is applied to a system in equilibrium, the equilibrium shifts to relieve the stress:

Blood red colorization with CNS but a blue precipitate with hexacyanoferrate(II):

A measure of a solution’s acid strength, the negative common log of the [H3O+]:

The isotope used in the determination of the volume of red blood cells and total blood volume:

The amphoteric property of this compound prevents systemic alkalosis:

Radiopharmaceutical agent for thyroid function

Substance that shows strong conductivity property and a high degree of ionization:

The chemical properties of the elements depend upon the extent to which their electrons are:

It gives the spatial orientation of the electron cloud with respect to the three areas in space:

An acid which is a proton donor yield a:

Substances that absorb moisture from the atmosphere and dissolve in it is said to be:

This compound when mixed with the hemoglobin of the blood, results in asphyxial death:

The following are oxidizing agents, except:

The sum of the number of protons and neutrons of an atom:

All are iodine-containing preparations, except:

The _____ of any liquid is the temperature at which the liquid phase and the solid phase are in equilibrium under a pressure of one atmosphere:

Epsom salt is synonymous to:

A preparation made by incorporating a solution of lead subacetate with an ointment base consisting of wool fat, white wax, white petroleum and camphor:

The smallest particle of matter which enters into a chemical combination

Halogen used as a common water disinfectant

Transfer of solvent molecules thru a semi permeable membrane

Weight of a solute in a given quantity of water is known as ______ of solution:

The chloride of this metal is an astringent, antiperspirant and deodorant:

Copper imparts a characteristic ______ color to a nonluminous flame

Weak electrolytes are:

Examples of protective from inorganic compounds except:

Laughing gas is for ______ preparation

Heavy water is:

Element common to all acids:

For treatment of mental ailments:

Cinnabar is chemically:

Oxides of typically non-metallic elements are:

The law that expresses the relationship between pressure, volume and temperature of gases in the equation, PV = nRT, where n = no. of moles of gas and R is constant which is the same for all gases that behave ideally is known as:

Most active of metallic elements:

Attractive forces created by the polarizability of molecules and are exerted when two uncharged atoms approach very closely:

This element is poisonous even in free metal form:

These are salts of chlorine except:

Benzalkonium chloride is a germicidal surfactant which is rendered inactive in the presence of:

It is the gas liberated upon the action of water on acids or metals whenever phosphorus is present as a contaminant:

The technique used to detect the presence of trace amounts of metal contaminants:

Dimercaprol (BAL) acts as an antidote by a process called:

A solution made up of a weak base and its salt which resist changes in pH is called:

Calcium absorption and distribution are under a complex hormonal control of:

Potassium supplements are administered in all of the following manners except:

After oral administration, the greatest amount of iron absorption occurs in the:

Copper imparts a characteristics ___ color to a nonluminous flame:

A specific antidote for the treatment of poisoning due to oral ingestion of silver nitrate would be the oral administration of:

The following will react with water to form basic solution:

An ion that often shows expectorant action is:

Which of the following reduces iodine?

Radioisotopes decay:

Lugol’s solution contains this element as its active component:

The composition of aqua regia is:

Index of protective power of colloids:

This halogen is employed in the prevention of dental caries:

Burrows solution is also known as:

Densest element in the periodic table:

This instrument used to measure sodium and potassium in quantitatively:

Hard water does not lather with soap. This is due to:

The acid found in the stomach is:

Occurs when either the salts of various organic acids or organic substituted ammonium salts are added to aqueous solutions of non-electrolytes:

The major physiological ions include the following except for:

The following are photometric methods of analysis, except: