OPLAN WERPA FINALS

QUIZ #1: BIOPHARMACEUTICS (GIT: ANAPHY)

I. Shade A if the statement is correct, otherwise, shade B.

1. The most important site of absorption is the proximal area of the small
intestine/duodenum.
2. SITT ranges from 3-4 hours for most healthy subjects.
3. Total transit time includes gastric emptying, small intestinal transit, and colonic transit
time.
4. Ghrelin stimulates pepsin and HCl release thereby increasing patient’s appetite
5. Ptyalin is a salivary amylase that can digest starches
6. In the fasted state, stomach pH ranges from 4 to 7, while in the fed state, it is 1 to
1.5.
7. Food may enhance the absorption of cefpodoxime axetil 2 hours after meals
8. MMC is the alternating cycles of propulsive movement starting from the stomach up
to the duodenum
9. The double peak phenomenon is always seen in patients taking Cimetidine.
10. Tetracyclines should not be taken with milk and other products containing polyvalent
cations.

II. Matching Type.

A – Reduced Absorption with Food C – Increased Absorption with Food

B – Delayed Absorption with Food D – Absorption Not affected with Food

11. Amoxicillin 16. Digoxin 21. Metoprolol 26. Phenacetin

12. Cefaclor 17. Furosemide 22. Metronidazole 27. Prednisone
13. Cephradine 18. Griseofulvin 23. Nitrofurantoin 28. Propylthiouracil
14. Chlorpropramide 19. Hydralazine 24. Oxazepam 29. Sulfadiazine
15. Dicumarol 20. Isoniazid 25. Penicillin G 30. Theophylline

III. Shade A if the item increases the Gastric Emptying Rate, shade B if it decreases GER.

31. Large initial volume 38. Hyperthyroidism 45. Metoclopramide

32. Unsaturated fatty acids
33. Hyperosmolar
34. 1% alkali
35. Lying on left side
36. Light exercise
37. Aggressive state
39. Morphine 46. Heavy exercise
40. Low MW acids 47. Long chain fatty acids
41. Ethanol 48. Depressive state
42. Hypothyroidism 49. Narcotic analgesic
43. High viscosity fluids 50. Diabetes
44. Bile salts

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