Pharmacology Test Quiz: Multiple Choice!

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1.

The study of drugs and their origin, nature, properties, and side effects on living organisms.
- A.
  
  Pharmacology
- B.
  
  Pharmacotherapy
- C.
  
  Carcinogens
- D.
  
  Tertogens
2.

A chemical compound that affects physiologic and biochemical processes.
- A.
  
  Medication
- B.
  
  Toxicology
- C.
  
  Drugs
- D.
  
  Teratogens
3.

A drug applied for therapeutic purposes.
- A.
  
  Tachyphylaxis
- B.
  
  Medication
- C.
  
  Drug
- D.
  
  Carcinogens
4.

An area of pharmacology that uses specific medications to treat specific diseases.
- A.
  
  Pharmacology
- B.
  
  Toxicology
- C.
  
  Teratogens
- D.
  
  Pharmacotherapy
5.

Studies the harmful effects of a drug's toxins and poisons.
- A.
  
  Teratogens
- B.
  
  Tachyphylaxis
- C.
  
  Toxicology
- D.
  
  Carcinogens
6.

Rapidly developed tolerance to a drug. Dosage Must be increased to achieve the same effect.
- A.
  
  Tachyphylaxis
- B.
  
  Teratogens
- C.
  
  Carcinogens
- D.
  
  Pharmacotherapy
7.

Drugs, chemical agents, radiation, and microbes are known to cause cancer.
- A.
  
  Carcinogens
- B.
  
  Teratogens
- C.
  
  Medication
- D.
  
  Drugs
8.

Known to cause birth defects.
- A.
  
  Teratogens
- B.
  
  Smoking
- C.
  
  Alcohol
- D.
  
  Mercury
9.

Drugs are used for?
- A.
  
  Treatment
- B.
  
  Prevention/maintenance (pro-ferlactive drugs)
- C.
  
  Diagnosis
- D.
  
  Adverse reactions
10.

The dose at which 50% of test animals die.
- A.
  
  ED 50
- B.
  
  LD 50
- C.
  
  RD 50
- D.
  
  KD 50
11.

Median effective dose/Indicates what dose 50% of test animals showed the desired effect:
- A.
  
  LD 50
- B.
  
  RD 50
- C.
  
  KD 50
- D.
  
  ED 50
12.

1-minute onset, used for emergencies and long term infusions:
- A.
  
  Intra-Osseous Infusion
- B.
  
  Intravenous (IV)
- C.
  
  Intra-Arterial
- D.
  
  Intra-Spinal
13.

1-minute onset, used for specific treatment of specific area or organ:
- A.
  
  Epidural
- B.
  
  Intra-Spinal
- C.
  
  Intra-Arterial
- D.
  
  Intra-Derma
14.

Chemo Therapy
- A.
  
  Subcutaneous
- B.
  
  Intra-Arterial
- C.
  
  Intra-Peritoneal
- D.
  
  Intra-Spinal
15.

Injected in the marrow of the bone:
- A.
  
  Intra-Osseous Infusion
- B.
  
  Epidural
- C.
  
  Intra-Spinal
- D.
  
  None of the above
16.

When unable to use an IV the secondary treatment would be:
- A.
  
  Intra-Muscular
- B.
  
  Intra-Peritoneal
- C.
  
  Intra-Osseous Infusion
- D.
  
  Intra-Venous
17.

When administering Intra-Osseous Infusion what areas can be injected?
- A.
  
  Tibia
- B.
  
  Sternum
- C.
  
  Helia
- D.
  
  Intra-Spinal
18.

15-30 minute onset known as Narcan:
- A.
  
  Epidural
- B.
  
  Intra-derma
- C.
  
  Intra-Muscular
- D.
  
  Subcutaneous
19.

Injection through vertebral interspace, between the dura of the spinal cord and the periosteal lining of the spinal cord.
- A.
  
  Intra-Derma
- B.
  
  Epidural
- C.
  
  Intra-Spinal
- D.
  
  Intra-Peritoneal
20.

Injection through the vertebral space into the Spinal Subarachnoid Space.
- A.
  
  Subcutaneous
- B.
  
  Intra-Arterial
- C.
  
  Intra-Spinal
- D.
  
  Intra-Derma
21.

Injection in the dermal layer of the skin for diagnostic purpose (Ex. PPD)
- A.
  
  Epidural
- B.
  
  Intra-Spinal
- C.
  
  Intra-Derma
- D.
  
  Intra-Arterial
22.

Injection under the skin in the adipose tissue.
- A.
  
  Intra-Peritoneal
- B.
  
  Intra-Derma
- C.
  
  Intra-Venous
- D.
  
  Subcutaneous
23.

The onset of 30 - 45 of Insulin is given for what type of Injection?
- A.
  
  Intra-Peritoneal
- B.
  
  Intra-Derma
- C.
  
  Subcutaneous
- D.
  
  Intra-Venous
24.

Stimulates Sympathetic Receptors:
- A.
  
  Sympathomimmetic
- B.
  
  Sympathetic
- C.
  
  Adrenergic
- D.
  
  Adrenomimmetic
25.

Mimics the Sympathetic Nervous System.
- A.
  
  Sympathomimmetic
- B.
  
  Adrenomimmetic
- C.
  
  Sympathetic
- D.
  
  Adrenergic