TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS 5TH EDITION BY TURLEY Chapter 2 Drug Design, Testing, Manufacturing, and Marketing

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Chapter 2 Drug Design, Testing, Manufacturing, and Marketing 2.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Which name accurately describes the molecular structure of a drug and distinguishes it from all other d... rugs? A) brand name B) chemical name C) generic name D) trade name 2) In the distant past, without the use of computers, designing a new drug was ________. A) a quick process, done by just repositioning molecules B) a slow process of trial and error C) not done, because drug companies didn't know about molecular structures D) easy to do, by using models of wood and wire 3) Using computers to design new drugs involves ________, which is the study of the chemical structures of drugs and their actions at the molecular level within a cell. A) genetics B) molecular pharmacology C) pharmacodynamics D) recombinant DNA technology 4) In 1982, which drug became the first recombinant DNA technology drug to be approved by the FDA? A) the semisynthetic penicillin known as ampicillin, which was fermented in vats B) diazepam (Valium) C) human insulin (Humulin) D) Taxol (chemotherapy drug) 5) Information from the human genome has led to the development of the subspecialty areas of ________ in research and drug design. A) pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics B) pharmacodynamics and pharmacology C) recombinant DNA technology and computers D) pharmacology and stem cell therapy 6) From the moment of its discovery or design, every drug has a ________ name that is assigned by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). A) brand B) chemical C) generic D) trade [Show More]

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