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BIOD351 / BIOD 351 Module 1 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Pharmacology | Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Portage Learning
Question:
Which of the following statements is true regarding how pharmacokinetics changes as a patient ages?
- Drug absorption is increased due to decreased intestinal blood flow that
- Distribution is decreased leading to increased drug effect.
- Drug metabolism decreases increasing the duration of the drug.
- Excretion is increased due to decreased blood flow to the kidneys.
slows the onset of action
Answer:
Drug metabolism decreases increasing the duration of the drug.
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Question:
True/False Drugs generally reach organs that have a greater blood supply first.re
Answer:
true
Question:
Match the following dosage forms to the best description:
- Enteric Coating A. Melts at body temperature
- Suppository B. A water and sugar solution
- Syrup C. A convenient way to administer powder or liquid
- Capsule D. Protects the stomach
Answer:
enteric coating - protects the stomach suppository- melts at body temp syrup - a water and sugar solution capsule - a convenient way to administer
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Question:
True/False Tablets that are coated with an acid-resistant substance to prevent dissolution in the stomach are called delayed release.
Answer:
false, enteric coated
Question:
Fill in the blank A flattened tablet that dissolves in the mouth describes what dosage form
_______.
Answer:
Troches
Question:
True/False Drugs either have a trade name or a generic name.
Answer:
False. Drugs have both a trade name and generic name.
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Question:
True/False The site within the cell that a drug binds to in order to exert its therapeutic effect is known as the receptor.
Answer:
true
Question:
True/False Depending on the risk vs. benefit to the patient it is sometimes necessary to continue treatment despite a harmful adverse event occurring.
Answer:
true
Question:
some drugs have multiple trade names that they are marketed under
Answer:
true
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