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1
Q

Brand name given by manufacturer.

A.) Generic

B.) Official

C.) Trade

D.) Chemical

A

C.) Trade

2
Q

Name under which it is listed in official lists or registries.

A.) Generic

B.) Official

C.) Trade

D.) Chemical

A

B.) Official

3
Q

Describes the drug chemically, naming its constituents.

A.) Generic

B.) Official

C.) Trade

D.) Chemical

A

D.) Chemical

4
Q

A name given before the drug becomes official.

A.) Generic

B.) Official

C.) Trade

D.) Chemical

A

A.) Generic

5
Q

Breakdown / detoxification of active drug.

A.) Absorption

B.) Distribution

C.) Bio-transformation

D.) Excretion

A

C.) Bio-transformation

6
Q

Process by which the drug enters the bloodstream.

A.) Absorption

B.) Distribution

C.) Bio-transformation

D.) Excretion

A

A.) Absorption

Skin, Mucous membranes, inhalation, oral, parenteral

7
Q

Process by which the drug is transported from the site of absorption to the site of action.

A.) Absorption

B.) Distribution

C.) Bio-transformation

D.) Excretion

A

B.) Distribution

8
Q

The process by which metabolites and drugs are eliminated from the body.

A.) Absorption

B.) Distribution

C.) Bio-transformation

D.) Excretion

A

D.) Excretion

Different Routes: Kidneys, Liver/intestines, Lungs, exocrine glands

9
Q

An unexpected reaction to a medication

A

idiosyncratic effect

10
Q
A