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NRP 507CA




Advanced Pharmacology




MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW




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,1. Which pharmacokinetic phase describes the time taken for a
drug to reach its maximum concentration in the bloodstream?
a) Absorption
b) Distribution
c) Metabolism
d) Excretion
Correct Answer: a) Absorption
Rationale: Absorption refers to the process by which a drug
is transferred from the site of administration to the systemic
circulation.


2. Which of the following drugs is a proton pump inhibitor
commonly used to treat peptic ulcer disease?
a) Ranitidine
b) Omeprazole
c) Cimetidine
d) Famotidine
Correct Answer: b) Omeprazole
Rationale: Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that
decreases stomach acid production, making it effective in treating
peptic ulcers.

©UOP 2024/2025

, 3. What is the primary mechanism of action for ACE inhibitors?
a) Inhibition of platelet aggregation
b) Direct vasodilation
c) Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS)
d) Calcium channel blockade
Correct Answer: c) Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-
aldosterone system (RAAS)
Rationale: ACE inhibitors block the conversion of
angiotensin I to angiotensin II, leading to vasodilation and reduced
blood pressure.


4. Which class of drugs is primarily used to reduce the risk of
thromboembolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation?
a) Beta-blockers
b) Antiplatelets
c) Anticoagulants
d) Statins
Correct Answer: c) Anticoagulants
Rationale: Anticoagulants, such as warfarin or new oral
anticoagulants, are used to prevent thrombus formation in patients
with atrial fibrillation.

©UOP 2024/2025

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