Chapter 1: What is pharmacology?

Chapter 1: What is pharmacology?

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The modern era of antimicrobial chemotherapy originated with the discovery of

1. penicillin
2. arsenical compounds
3. quinine
4. sulfonamides
5. calomel

Answer b: arsenical compounds

1. Morphine was isolated from opium by

1. Paul Ehrlich
2. Gerhard Domagk
3. Friedrich Sertürner
4. Rudolf Buchheim
5. Henry Dale

Answer c: Friedrich Sertürner

1. The use of genetic information to guide the choice of drug therapy is called

1. pharmacoepidemiology
2. pharmacogenetics
3. biotechnology
4. pharmacogenomics
5. pharmacoeconomics

Answer d: pharmacogenomics