Practice Exercise 4

PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Exercise # 4

30-What is Not true about the Excipients?
A-They help in efficient manufacturing of tablets
B-They can change the bioavailability of the tablets
C-They include diluents, binders, lubricants, disintegrants, etc.
D-Different excipients are used to serve different purposes while formulating tablets
E-They affect the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of the drug

31-Adduction is?
A-Movement toward the midline of the body
B- Movement away from the midline of the body
C- Lengthening or straightening of a flexed limb
D- Bending a part of the body
E- Back ward (upward) bending of the foot

32- What equation describes the velocity of enzyme reaction?
A-Law of mass action
B-Michaelis-Menten equation
C- Fick’s law
D- Stokes’ law
E- Noyes-Whitney equation

33-Which of the followings is used as an emulsifying agent?
A. Petrolatum
B. Triethanolamine oleate
C. Aluminum acetate
D. Witepsol
E. Sodium alginate

34. What is the major route of metabolism for the Lactams?
A. Sulfation
B. N-oxidation
C. O-methylation
D. Hydrolysis
E. Reduction

35-Bacteria which do not require oxygen but grow better in its presence are called:
A-Obligate aerobes
B-Holophytics
C-Facultative anaerobes
D-Mesophiles
E-Obligate anaerobes

36. A patient calls to ask if her digoxin has changed color and shape. What would be the most appropriate response?
a) Tell the patient that an error has been made and refer her to the physician.
b) Determine if the color and shape for the tablets dispensed have been changed by the manufacturer and convey this information to the patient
c) Obtain the patient’s name, prescription number and the color of the tablet and verify the patient prescription.
d) Explain that this is a serious matter and the medication should be brought back to the pharmacy to be checked by the pharmacist

37. A 75-year-old patients suffering from pneumonia. Her daughter is looking after her. She
has 2 children at home. Dr. hesitates to give flu shot to the patient. What will doctor do?
A-Immunize other family member
B- Send him to nursing home
C-Do not gives flu shot to others
D-Flu vaccine is irrelevant
E-Refer to emergency


38. Which of the following bacteria does not have a cell wall?
a) Mycoplasma pneumonia
b) Vibrio cholerae
c) E. coli
d) Actinomyces bovis
e) None of the above

39-The lower part of gut contain the following micro organisms:
A-10-50% anaerobic
B-90-95% anaerobic
C-10-50% aerobic
D-90-95% aerobic
E-lower part of gut does not have any microbes

40. What is correct about Benzodiazepines?
I. Agents lacking 3-hydroxyl group undergo phase I metabolism
II. Most long-acting agents form intermediate metabolite
III. Agents with 3-hydroxyl group are easily metabolized by phase II metabolism
A.I only
B. III only
C.I and II only
D. II and III only

E. All of the above are correct

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