Usually a small, flat, and soft tablet, which is designed to be placed inside the cheek to be directly absorbed through the mucosa for systemic effect.

Pharmaceutics Pharmacist Competitive Exams

Q. Usually a small, flat, and soft tablet, which is designed to be placed inside the cheek to be directly absorbed through the mucosa for systemic effect.

Ans → buccal tablet

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Q. Adherence of particles into a larger mass due to moisture, static charge, or chemical or mechanical binding

Ans → agglomeration

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Q. Accumulation or collection of particles into larger units.

Ans → aggregation

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Q. Solid substances that are not crystals. These solids consist of randomly oriented molecules. Solids without definite shape consist of randomly oriented molecules.

Ans → amorphous

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Q. Molecules that contain groups with characteristically different properties, e.g., both hydrophilic and lipophilic (hydrophobic) properties.

Ans → amphiphilic

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Q. Characteristic angle of slope formed with the horizontal by the side of a static conical mound of powder.

Ans → angle of repose

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Q. Process by which food is rendered free from pathogenic, toxigenic, and spoilage organisms.

Ans → appertization

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Q. Substance that acts as adhesives to bind together powders for making tablets (direct tableting) or granules (granulation) that are mainly used in tableting.

Ans → binder

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Q. Procedure for estimating the concentration or biological activity of a substance by measuring its effect on a living system compared to a standard system

Ans → bioassay

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Q. Relative amount of the administered dose of a drug that reaches systemic circulation from a certain dosage form in comparison to the amount that reaches the systemic circulation by iv administration

Ans → bioavailability

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Q. Relationship between two preparations of the same drug in the same dosage form that have a similar bioavailability.

Ans → bioequivalence

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Q. For a substance, the time required for the amount of a drug or a substance in a biological system to be reduced to one-half of its value by biological processes when the rate of removal is approximately exponential.

Ans → biological half life

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Q. Virus, therapeutic serum, toxin, antitoxin, or analogous product applicable to the prevention, treatment, or cure of diseases or injuries in humans and/or animals.

Ans → biological product

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Q. A Characteristic of a powder rather than of individual particles given by the mass of powder occupying a known volume

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Q. Technique that uses living organisms to make or modify products, to improve plants or animals, or to develop microorganisms for specific uses

Ans → biotechnology

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Q. Usually a small, flat, and soft tablet, which is designed to be placed inside the cheek to be directly absorbed through the mucosa for systemic effect.

Ans → buccal tablet

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Ans → Sodium urate

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Q. Name the process producing a mixture of lactic acid, ethanol and/or acetic acid, and CO2 as fermentation products

Ans → heterolactic fermentation

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Q. When a reaction affects the nucleus of an atom.

Ans → nuclear reaction

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Q. A polypeptide composed of amino acids bonded together by peptide bonds.

Ans → Proteins

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Q. A chemical in a reaction that is used up before other ingredients in the reaction, thus limiting how much of the resulting substance can be produced.

Ans → limiting reagent

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Q. Emulsions in which the dispersed droplets are in the micron-size range. 

Ans → microemulsions

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Q. Usually water or low-molecular-weight alcohols or compounds, used in topical applications and in wet granulation, for the production of tablets.

Ans → moistening agents

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Q. Name a technological process, which consists of mixing or inclusion of the therapeutic substance with an excipient or their mixtures, typically as a matrix dosage form, in order to change the rate of release.

Ans → embedding

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Q. The connecting link between HMP shunt and lipid synthesis is

Ans → NADPH

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Q. Class of antiprotozoan drugs long used for the treatment of malaria; interferes with heme detoxification

Ans → quinolines

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Q. The fat soluble vitamin required for carboxylation reaction

Ans → Vitamin K

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Q. If an electron passes from one orbital to another an electronic transition occurs and there is the emission or absorption of energy corresponding to the difference in energy of the two orbitals known as

Ans → electronic transition

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Q. Process of agglomeration that converts fine powders or granules of bulk drugs and excipients into small, free-flowing, spherical, or semi-spherical units, referred to as pellets.

Ans → pelletization

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Q. The deposit of a drug in a body created by injection or by a similar mode of introduction to form a source of slow release.

Ans → depot

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Q. A staining technique in which cells are fixed and holes dissolved in the membrane to allow passage of labeled antibodies to bind specific intracellular targets

Ans → immunocytochemistry (ICC)

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Q. The amino acid that does not participate in transamination

Ans → Lysine

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Q. A functional group consisting of an internal carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two other carbon atoms

Ans → Ketones

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Q. A solution property that changes if the concentration of that solution changes.

Ans → colligative property

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Q. The immunoglobulin that can cross the placenta and transfer the mother’s immunity to the developing fetus

Ans → IgG

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Q. Specific case of drug embedding in insoluble excipients (typically in a polymer) in order to achieve extended release.

Ans → matrix formulation

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Q. Molecules that have the same molecular formula and sequence of atoms yet differ in their 3-D orientation.

Ans → Stereoisomer

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Q. The majority of bacterial vaccines are stored at a temperature between _ ___.

Ans → 2 ℃ to 8 ℃

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Q. Chemical alteration of an agent (drug) that occurs by virtue of the sojourn of the agent in a biological system.

Ans → Biotransformation

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Q. An aromatic molecule or ion possesses aromaticity. Aromaticity is the special property of planar (or nearly planar) cyclic, conjugated systems having (4n+2) conjugated pi electrons.

Ans → aromatic

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Q. Name the immunoglobulin involved in body allergic reactions

Ans → IgE

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Q. ATP synthase activity is associated with the mitochondrial enzyme complex

Ans → V

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Q. Relationship between two preparations of the same drug in the same dosage form that have a similar bioavailability.

Ans → bioequivalence

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Q. The current level of energy an electron has within an atom.

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