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FREE PHARMACOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
COMPOUNDING VOCAB. EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -31 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The chemical and physical integrity of the dosage form, and when appropriate, its ability to withstand microbiological contamination's
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Stability
Question 2: A stabilizing agent for water based dispersion mediums
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Hydrophilic emulsifier Question 3: An ingredient used in the preparation of suspensions to increase the viscosity of the liquid
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Thickening agent
Question 4: The process of grinding powders to reduce particle size
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Trituration
Question 5: Regulations from USP/NF pertaining to the non-sterile compounding of formulations
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Question 6: An emulsion in which oil is dispersed through a water base
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Oil in water emulsion Question 7: The initial emulsion to which ingredients are added to create the final product
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Primacy emulsion Question 8: A suppository preparation method in which the active ingredients are dispersed or dissolved in a melted suppository base
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Fusion molding
Question 9: To set, mark, or check the graduations of a measuring device
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Calibrate
Question 10: A portion of a mixture
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Aliquot
Question 11: A stabilizing agent in emulsions
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Emulsifier
Question 12: A stabilizing agent for oil based dispersion mediums
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Lipophilic emulsifier
Question 13: A wet, slimy liquid formed as an initial step in the wet gum method
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Mucilage Question 14: The amount of weight that will move the balance pointer one division mark on the marker place
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Sensitivity
Question 15: Exposure to high frequency sound waves
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Sonication
Question 16: The curved surface of a column of liquid
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Meniscus Question 17: The knob on a balance that prevents any movement of the balance pans
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Arrest knob
Question 18: Protective coverings for fingers
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Finger cots
Question 19: A technique for mixing two powders of unequal quantity
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Geometric dilution Question 20: A method for filling capsules by repeatedly pushing or punching the capsule into an amount of drug powder
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Punch method
Question 21: Mixing powders with a spatula
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Spatulation Question 22: Regulations from USP/NF pertaining to the sterile compounding of formulations
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Chapter <797> Question 23: Triturating a powder drug with a solvent in which it is insoluble to reduce its particle size
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Levigation
Question 24: Capable of being mixed together
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Miscible
Question 25: An emulsion in which water is dispersed through an oil base
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Water in oil emulsion
Question 26: Cannot be mixed
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Immiscible Question 27: A record of what actually happened when the formulation was compounded
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Compounding record Question 28: A method of making suppositories in which the ingredients are compressed in a mold
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Compression molding
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