firts chapter

Question 1

ways that drug enter the body.

Answer 1

• Oral administration
• Absorbtion through the skin or other membranes
• Inhalation
• Injection

Question 2

oral administration

Answer 2

Via Mouth Nature of GI tract

Question 3

Easiest method
• Provides a degree of safety (taste, vomit)
• Slow absorption are through?

Answer 3

Via Mouth

Question 4

Prevents some absorption
• pH value of drug (weakly acidic is better absorbed)
• Alcohol neutral—easily absorbed
• Substances must be lipid-soluble
• Pass to liver (first-pass metabolism)
• Drugs given at elevated doses Are?

Answer 4

the nature of GI Tract

Question 5

ways of injection.

Answer 5

Intravenous injection, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous.

Question 6

INHALATION

Answer 6

gas or vapor state, Delivery.

Question 7

ABSORPTION THROUGH THE SKIN OR MEMBRANES.

Answer 7

Intranasal, Through mouth, Suppository, Transdermal patch,

Question 8

HOW DO DRUGS EXIT THE BODY?

Answer 8

elimination, Metabolic events, Chemical properties

Question 9

FACTORS DETERMINING THE BEHAVIORAL IMPACT OF DRUGS.

Answer 9

Timing

2. Drug Interactions (Drug x Drug)
3. Cross-Tolerance and Cross-Dependence
4. Individual Differences

Question 10

the common characteristic of timing.

Answer 10

Latency period
• Increase of effect
• Maximum of effect
• Extended-release doses

Question 11

process of changing the molecular structure of a drug into a form that
is more easily removed by the body

Answer 11

Biotransformation

Question 12

Acute effect of one drug diminished when taken with

another

Answer 12

Antagonistic

Question 13

INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES

Answer 13

• Weight
• Gender
• Ethnicity

Question 14

Tolerance for another drug from taking of one drug

Answer 14

Cross-tolerance

Question 15

One drug substitute for another

Answer 15

Cross-dependence