Question

CMA REVIEW QUESTIONS Name Class Date_ 6. Which part of a prescription contains the patient's name, address, date, and the symbol Rx? A. Inscription B. Embossment 1. The study of natural drugs is called A. Pharmacology B. Toxicology C. Posology D. Pharmacognosy E. Pharmacokinetics C. Subscription D. Signature E. Superscription Which of the following is not a bacteriostatic antibiotic? 2. The formula that explains the composition of the drug is known as its 7. A. Generic name B. Chemical name C. Trade name D. Brand name A. Sulfonamide B. Tetracycline C. Penicillin D. Chloramphenicol E. Clindamycin Which of the following is a main use of rifampin? A. Treatment of tuberculosis E. Biological name 3. Drugs with high abuse potential and no accepted medical use are 8. classified in schedule A. I B. Prevention of meningococci outbreaks C. Elimination of type B influenzas D. Treatment of chlamydia E. Both A and B D. IV E. V 4. Which route is involved in 9. Which of the following is a sedative? A. Phenothiazine administering a drug by placing it under the patient's tongue and leaving it there until it is dissolved? A. Buccal route B. Barbiturate C. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor D. Lithium E. Levodopa 10. Which of the following is not an adrenergic drug? A. Epinephrine B. Isoproterenol C. Dopamine D. Norepinephrine E. Neostigmine B. Sublingual route C. Subcutaneous route D. Lozenge route E. Transdermal route The combined effect of two drugs that is less than the effect of either 5. drug taken alone is called A. Synergism B. Dependence C. Antagonism D. Adverse effect E. Idiosyncrasy

Answer 1

Ans)1) D. Pharmacognosy

Explaination:

Pharmacognosy: The branch of knowledge concerned with medicinal drugs obtained from plants or other natural sources.

2) B.Chemical name

Explaination:

- Chemical name: The name of a chemical compound that shows the names of each of its elements or subcompounds. For example, the chemical name of aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid. Compare trivial name.

3) A. I

Explaination:

SCHEDULE 1 (CLASS I) DRUGS are illegal because they have high abuse potential, no medical use, and severe safety concerns; for example, Narcotics such as Heroin, LSD, and cocaine. Marijuana is also included as a Class 1 drug despite it being legal in some states and it being used as a medicinal drug in some states.

4) B. Sublingual route

Explaination:

Sublingual (abbreviated SL), from the Latin for "under the tongue", refers to the pharmacological route of administration by which substances diffuse into the blood through tissues under the tongue.