General Objective:

 
Students will be able to understand the mechanisms of renal and non - renal drug
excretion in humans.

Specific Objectives:
Students will be able to
 
Explain the three different mechanisms of renal drug excretion. (S) (U/C)
Summarize the two mechanisms of non renal drug excretion (S) (U/C)
 Classify renal and non renal mechanisms of drug excretion (S) (U/C)
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1.Combination of mechanisms by which a drug is irreversibly transferred from the
systemic circulation into extracorporal fluids is called as
a)Excretion b) Absorption c) Distribution d) Galenics
 
 
2.The main organs responsible for renal excretion are
a)Kidneys b) Liver c) Heart d) Lungs

3.The decline of the plasma concentration is associated solely with of drug from the
body.
a)Elimination b) Absorption c) Distribution d) Excretion 

4. Most drugs and metabolites are excreted by

a)Kidneys b) Bile c)Lungs d) Perspiration, saliva and tears
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 What is the reason for bitter after taste of medicaments in a patient on a
drug therapy?
 Placental
permeability to drugs is variable during pregnancy. The highest permeabili
ty occurs during which periods
pregnancy?