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An enteric-coated tablet has a special coating to protect against ____________________.

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A buffered tablet can prevent:


A) bleeding into the cerebrum
B) ulceration of the stomach wall
C) blood clotting in a small vein
D) calcification of the kidney

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Elixirs differ from tinctures in that they are __________.

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sweetened

Which of the following agents is mixed with a liquid but not dissolved?


A) fluidextracts
B) suspensions
C) aromatic waters
D) tinctures

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A __________ tablet can prevent ulceration of the stomach wall.

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A solid preparation that can be spread when heated is called a:


A) suppository
B) spirit
C) plaster
D) pill

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Which of the following is an example of a spirit?


A) digitalis
B) saline
C) peppermint
D) Milk of Magnesia

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C

A __________ is a pharmaceutical preparation in which an insoluble drug, when shaken, is dispersed in a fluid long enough for a dose to be prepared.

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Most creams and lotions are __________.

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Match the descriptions with their terms. -Two liquids that cannot be mixed together in which one is dispersed in the form of very small globules throughout the other


A) Cream
B) Gel
C) Elixir
D) Emulsion
E) Fluidextract
F) Spirit
G) Lozenge
H) Caplet
I) Tincture
J) Liniment

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Common examples of synthetic drugs include all of the following, except:


A) gold preparations
B) sulfonamides
C) penicillamines
D) oral contraceptives

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A very small pill, usually gelatin- or sugar-coated containing a drug to be given in a small dose, is known as a ____________________.

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Capsule shells are usually made of hard cylindrical ____________________ and enclose powder, granules, or liquids.

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Match the descriptions with their terms. -A disk-shaped tablet composed of solidifying paste containing an astringent


A) Cream
B) Gel
C) Elixir
D) Emulsion
E) Fluidextract
F) Spirit
G) Lozenge
H) Caplet
I) Tincture
J) Liniment

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A small, disk-shaped tablet used for local treatment of the mouth or throat is called a ____________________.

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lozenge

Elixirs differ from tinctures in that they are:


A) sweetened
B) designed for parenteral use
C) designed for topical use
D) colorless

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Tablets come in various sizes, shapes, colors and ____________________.

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A tablet shaped like a capsule is called a ____________________.

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Match the descriptions with their terms. -A clear, sweetened, flavored, hydroalcoholic liquid medication intended for oral use


A) Cream
B) Gel
C) Elixir
D) Emulsion
E) Fluidextract
F) Spirit
G) Lozenge
H) Caplet
I) Tincture
J) Liniment

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Which of the following is an example of a mixture?


A) Petrogalar Plain
B) camphor water
C) phenobarbital liquid
D) Milk of Magnesia

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