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Pharmacy Technician Part I Paper 2 MCQs
Practice Pharmacy Technician Part I Paper 2 questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: B. Suppository
Explanation:
Suppository is a solid dosage form inserted into a body cavity where it melts, softens or dissolves.
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Correct Answer: D. Isotonic solution
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Isotonic solution is a solution with effective osmotic pressure similar to body fluids.
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Correct Answer: B. Buffer
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Buffer is a system that resists change in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added.
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Correct Answer: D. Sedimentation
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Sedimentation is downward movement of dispersed particles under gravity.
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Correct Answer: B. Ointment
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Ointment is a semisolid preparation intended for external application to skin or mucosa.
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Correct Answer: A. Suppository
Explanation:
Suppository is a solid dosage form inserted into a body cavity where it melts, softens or dissolves.
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Correct Answer: A. Isotonic solution
Explanation:
Isotonic solution is a solution with effective osmotic pressure similar to body fluids.
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Correct Answer: A. Buffer
Explanation:
Buffer is a system that resists change in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added.
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Correct Answer: A. Sedimentation
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Sedimentation is downward movement of dispersed particles under gravity.
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Correct Answer: B. Preservative
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Preservative is an excipient added to inhibit microbial growth in a preparation.
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Correct Answer: A. Expiry date
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Expiry date is the date until which a product is expected to remain within specification when stored correctly.
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Correct Answer: C. Bioavailability
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Bioavailability is the rate and extent to which active drug reaches systemic circulation.