#1
Which of the following is NOT a route of drug administration?
Intracardiac
ExplanationIntracardiac administration is not a common route for drug administration.
#2
Which of the following is a common symptom of acute poisoning?
Nausea and vomiting
ExplanationNausea and vomiting are common symptoms of acute poisoning.
#3
Which of the following is an example of a controlled substance?
Cocaine
ExplanationCocaine is an example of a controlled substance.
#4
Which of the following is a common opioid analgesic medication?
Morphine
ExplanationMorphine is a common opioid analgesic medication.
#5
Which of the following is NOT a common method for drug testing?
Hair test
ExplanationHair test is NOT a common method for drug testing.
#6
What does TLC stand for in the context of drug analysis?
Thin Layer Chromatography
ExplanationTLC stands for Thin Layer Chromatography in drug analysis.
#7
Which of the following is a common enzyme used in toxicology to metabolize drugs?
Cytochrome P450
ExplanationCytochrome P450 is a common enzyme in toxicology for drug metabolism.
#8
What is the LD50 value used to determine in toxicology?
The lethal dose required to kill 50% of a population
ExplanationLD50 value in toxicology determines the lethal dose required to kill 50% of a population.
#9
Which of the following is an example of a hallucinogenic drug?
LSD
ExplanationLSD is an example of a hallucinogenic drug.
#10
What is the primary purpose of forensic toxicology?
To determine the cause of death
ExplanationForensic toxicology aims to determine the cause of death.
#11
Which of the following factors does NOT affect drug metabolism?
Blood type
ExplanationBlood type does not affect drug metabolism.
#12
What is the primary target organ for toxicants that enter the body through inhalation?
Lungs
ExplanationLungs are the primary target organ for toxicants entering the body through inhalation.
#13
What is the mechanism of action of an antidote?
It neutralizes the toxic effects of a drug
ExplanationAntidotes neutralize the toxic effects of drugs.
#14
Which analytical technique is commonly used for the detection and quantification of drugs in biological samples?
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
ExplanationGas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry is commonly used for drug detection and quantification in biological samples.
#15
What is the primary route of excretion for most drugs?
Urine
ExplanationUrine is the primary route of excretion for most drugs.
#16
What is the term for the study of the effects of drugs on the body?
Pharmacodynamics
ExplanationPharmacodynamics is the study of the effects of drugs on the body.
#17
What is the term for the study of how drugs move throughout the body?
Pharmacokinetics
ExplanationPharmacokinetics is the study of how drugs move throughout the body.
#18
Which drug analysis technique relies on the separation of components based on their charge and size?
Capillary electrophoresis
ExplanationCapillary electrophoresis relies on the separation of components based on their charge and size in drug analysis.
#19
Which of the following drug classes is known for its sedative and hypnotic effects?
Benzodiazepines
ExplanationBenzodiazepines are known for their sedative and hypnotic effects.