PCOG FA (PRAC SET) Flashcards
In percolation with volatile solvents as a method of volatile oil extraction, the volatile solvent is removed by vacuum distillation and the resulting product is known as
a. Concretes
b. Pomade
c. Absolutes
d. Terpenes
Concretes
Chemical classes of sapogenin include/s the following
a. Triterpenoid
b. Steroid
c. Steroid and Triterpenoid
d. Bufadienolide
Steroid and Triterpenoid
Allyl isothiocyanate, is the aglycone portion
obtained by the hydrolysis of
a. None of the choice
b. Sinnalbin
c. Both
d. Sinigrin
Sinigrin
The lipid metabolite formed in the body of animals which serves as the direct precursor of prostaglandin
a. Oleic acid
b. Arachidonic acid
c. Linoleic acid
d. Linoleic acid
Arachidonic acid
It is prepared from the pyrolysis of ricinoleic
acid from castor oil and is used as antifungal:
a. Stearic acid
b. Benzoic acid
c. Azeleic acid
d. Undecylenic acid
Undecylenic acid
Which of the following is true?
a. Sennosides are more potent laxatives than cascarosides
b. Sennosides are less potent laxatives than cascarosides
c. Sennosides are equally potent laxatives as cascarosides
Sennosides are more potent laxatives than cascarosides
Which of the following products are not produced by oxidation of sugar
a. Mallic acid
b. Oxalic acid
c. Juice
d. Mannitol - through hydrogenation
Mannitol - through hydrogenation
Oil tubes or vittae are sources of volatile oil in this family
a. Umbelliferae
b. Labitae
c. Pinaceae
d. Piperceae
Umbelliferae
The alkaloid is used to as ink by Indians to color their bodies and is also an expectorant and emetic agent
a. sanguinarine
b. ergotamine
c. quinine
d. Hydratis
Sanguinarine
The following compounds are grouped as tropane alkaloids, except:
a. Hyoscyamine
b. Nicotine
c. Scopolamine
d. Cocaine
Nicotine
Which of the following is correctly matched?
a. castor oil - abrin
b. poison ivy - urushiol
c. cassava - ricin
d. jequirity beans - linamarin
poison ivy - urushiol
The product formed by the action of nitric acid on rectified turpentine oil in the presence of alcohol is
a. Two of the choice*
b. Eugenol
c. Cineole
d. Terpinol // ito lang ans sa ibang quizlet
e. Terpin hydrate // eto na discuss
a. Two of the choice*
“The following substances are waxes since they are composed of saturated fatty acids and alcohol, except”
a. Beeswax
b. Bile acid
c. Lanolin
d. Sperm oil
Bile acid
The main component of condensed tannins which reacts with heat and is responsible for the production of red insoluble products is known as
a. diosgenin
b. catechin
c. pyrogallol
d. Phlobaphenes
catechin
An antispasmodic agent which is derived from a tropane alkaloid
a. Quinine sulfate
b. Cocaine HCl
c. Lobeline sulfate
d. Hyocine HBr
Hyocine HBr
The following is/are the properties of nonhydrolysable tannins
a. Pyrogallol give soluble compounds with lead acetate
b. They give a dark green color with ferric chloride TS
c. They yield no precipitate with bromine water TS
d. Gallic acid when heater result to formation of pyrogallol
They give a dark green color with ferric chloride TS
Steroidal products like hormones are derived from this isoprenoid
a. Diterpene
b. Monoterpene
c. Triterpene
d. Tetraterpene
Triterpene
The following compounds are grouped as
indole alkaloids, except:
a. Ergotamine
b. Tubocurarine
c. Reserpine
d. Strychnine
Tubocurarine
A method of extraction which makes use of specific solvent and subjecting the material to boiling
a. Percolation
b. Maceration
c. Decoction
d. Infusion
Decoction
This alkaloid is used to prevent tolerance effect and maximize the analgesic effect of morphine
a. Quinine sulfate
b. Hyocine HBr
c. Lobeline sulfate
d. Cocaine HC
Cocaine HC
It is a pathologic product formed in the stomach of the sperm whale when feeding, and is used as base note in perfumery”
a. Spermaceti
b. Civet
c. Ambergis
d. Musk
Ambergis
Physostigmine is the indole alkaloid derived from ordeal bean is commonly known as
a. Atropine
b. Eserine
c. Quinine
d. Hyoscine
Eserine
Quinine is isolated from which part of the Cinchona succirubra plant
a. Stem
b. Root
c. Bark
d. Flower
Bark
A tricarboxylic acid which is commercially prepared from lemons and pineapples by fermentation of sucrose
a. Citric acid
b. Lactic acid
c. Oxalic acid
d. Malic acid
Citric acid
Which of the following volatile oils has a ketone as a major constituent
a. Camphor oil
b. Cassia Cinnamon Oil
c. Ceylon cinnamon oil
d. Lemon oil
Camphor oil
A drug which is used to inhibit the action of alpha glucosidase and is considered as one of the hypoglycemic agents in the market
a. Insulin
b. Gliclizide
c. Metformin
d. Acarbose
Acarbose
This alkaloid is formed by the acetylation of morphine.
a. Codeine
b. Morphine
c. Cocaine
d. Heroine
Heroine
Plant hydrocolloids with water retaining properties are known as
a. Mucilage
b. None
c. Gum
d. Both
Mucilage
Which of the following is a carcinogenic constituent of nganga?
a. Alkaloid
b. Lipid
c. Glycoside
d. Tannin
Tannin
Which of the following is not a steroidal by nature?
a. Hellebore
b. Benzoin
c. Convallaria
d. Dioscorea
Benzoin