Green Pacop Flashcards
Ammoniated mercury is also known as:
White precipitate
The rays which have no mass and no charge but of very high energy and excellent penetrating power
Gamma
Antacids that cause “rebound” hyperacidity are
NaHCO3 & CaCO3
Evolves a gas with a fruity odor when treated with concentrated sulfuric acid and ethanol
Acetate
A buffer system that has been modified to include NaCl to make it isotonic with physiologic fluid
Sorensen phosphate buffer
An orange-red sulfide insoluble in NH3 but soluble in excess (NH4)2S
Sb2S3
“Artificial Air” is used therapeutically to alleviate difficult respiration and contains
20% oxygen & 80% helium
A mixture composed chiefly of potassium polysulfide and potassium thiosulfate:
Sulfurated potash
The energy required to remove an electron from a neutral atom is:
Ionization potential
These elements form basic anhydrides except one:
S
Simethicone-containing antacids contain simethicone as:
Antiflatulent or Antifoaming agent
This element is used as a glucose tolerance factor:
Cr
The first element produced artificially is
Tc
The reason why BaSO4 can be used or taken internally without causing any toxicity is that:
it does not dissociate in the GIT
Acids have the following properties except:
pH above 7
Drug of choice to combat systemic acidosis
NaHCO3
This metal, in the form of thin foil, is used as a protective for burn treatment due to its property of
conserving fluids and of stimulating tissue growth;
Al
Both iron and copper are found in which respiratory enzyme:
Cytochrome oxidase
Plaster of Paris is chemically:
CaSO4.2 H2O
Also known as salt-forming group of elements are the
Halogens
The major side effect from the use of barium sulfate suspension as radiopaque is:
Constipation
The alum silicate which is antidiarrheal
Kaolin
Fehling’s & Benedict’s reagent, used to determine the presence of reducing sugars contain which salt:
CuSO4
(Copper Sulfate)
Substance added to glass to improve its coefficient of expansion:
B
Which vitamin enhance the physiological utilization of Ca in the body
VIT D
Salts of these alkaline metals are used as sedative depressant in psychiatry:
Lithium
A thyroid disorder known as goiter is caused by the lack of:
Iodine
The element present in hemoglobin of the blood which plays an important role in red blood cell-oxygen
transport is:
Fe
Besides activated charcoal and tannic acid, the other component of universal antidote is:
MgO
In the form of its salt, this ion is essential to life being the structural basis of skeleton, an important factor in
blood coagulation:
Ca
This element is present in insulin:
Mg
Oxygen and ozone are:
Allotropes
Softest mineral known:
Talc
A 10 volume hydrogen peroxide is equivalent to ______% H2O2:
3%
Mineral chameleon is the synonym of the powerful oxidizing agent:
KMnO4
This ion is used very effectively as astringent, protective and antiperspirant:
Al
Strong iodine solution contains KI for the purpose of:
preventing precipitation
Prepared chalk or precipitated chalk is chemically known as
CaCO3
Rochelle salt which is used as a cathartic and also as sequestering agent is:
NaKC4H4O6
A metal which is unaffected by body fluids and attaches itself to bones, is now used in surgical repairs of
bones, nerves and muscles:
Tantallum
Blue vitriol, an effective astringent and emetic is chemically:
CuSO4 5H2O
All of the following ions are present in the intracellular fluids except: K+ , Na+, Mg 2+, HPO4-
Na+
Bordeaux mixture used as fungicide contains:
Cupric sulfate
Calomel is:
HgCl
Amalgams are alloys of:
Mercury
The most electronegative element in the periodic table is:
Flourine
White vitriol is referred to:
ZnSO4-7H2O
Salt peter, a meat preservative is the synonym for:
KNO3
Most abundant and essential of all elements:
Oxygen
The following are aluminum salts except: alum, borax, kaolin, pumice
Borax
Electrolyte replenisher in dehydration:
Sodium chloride
Cream of tartar is
Potassium bitartrate
Employed topically as astringent and protectant in ointment
ZnO
A substance which takes up water or moisture but does not dissolve is:
Hygroscopic
Ammonia is used as
Respiratory stimulant
To kill microorganism in inanimate objects we simply used
Disenfectant
Increases osmotic load of the GIT:
Saline Cathartic
Inert gas with anesthetic properties:
Krypton
The ion that gives a Turnbulls’ blue precipitate with potassium ferricyanide:
Ferrous
It forms white precipitate with HCl but blackens upon addition of ammonium hydroxide:
Mercurous
The ion that gives a purple solution with sodium bismuthate:
Manganese
Which of the following is a native of hydrous magnesium silicate:
Talc
The ion that gives a Prussian blue precipitate with potassium ferrocyanide:
Ferric
The mechanism of action in the use of carbon as anti-diarrheal is:
Adsorption
Physiologically inert substances added to the main component of the tablet so it will be convenient to
swallow are termed as:
Dilluent
Some of the uses of astringent are:
anti-perspirant, caustic and styptic
Best radiopharmaceutical agent for bone imaging
Tc99m etidronate
All of the following are mechanisms of anti-microbial action, except: oxidation, halogenation , hydrolysis, precipitation
Hydrolysis
The ion that gives a white precipitate with HCl which is soluble in excess ammonium hydroxide but
reprecipitated upon addition of nitric acid:
Silver
The ion that gives positive result to Rinman’s Green Test:
Zinc
According to this law, the rate of the reaction is proportional to the product of the concentrate of the reactants to the power of its coefficient in a balanced equation:
Law of Mass Action
An agent that loses one or more electrons in a redox reaction:
Reducing Agent
Nickel ion in solution is colored:
Green
Describes a process or reaction that absorbs heat:
Endothermic
Aluminum reagent is chemically known as:
Aluminum salt of aurintricarboxylic acid
The ion that produces an intense blue colored solution with an excess ammonia and a reddish brown
precipitate with potassium ferrocyanide:
Cupric
The ion that gives positive result to Thenard’s Blue Test:
Aluminum
The ion that gives a yellow precipitate with NaOH and scarlet red precipitate with an excess KI
Mercuric
The following can cause a shift of equilibrium except:
catalyst, concentration, pressure, temperature
Catalyst
They are called the “soluble group”:
Alkali metals
In the cation analysis, group I ions are often called:
Insoluble chloride group
In semi-micro procedures, the process of filtration is replaced by the use of:
Centrifuge
It shows a similar properties to that of sodium and potassium
Ammonium
A state in which the rate of forward and reverse reactions are the same
Chemical equilibrium
A rule that states that when a stress is applied to a system in equilibrium, the equilibrium shifts to relieve
the stress
Le Chatelier’s Principle
Blood red colorization with CNS but a blue precipitate with hexacyanoferrate(II):
Ferric
A measure of a solution’s acid strength, the negative common log of the [H3O+]:
pH
The isotope used in the determination of the volume of red blood cells and total blood volume:
Cr-51
The amphoteric property of this compound prevents systemic alkalosis
Al(OH)3
(Aluminum Hydroxide)
Radiopharmaceutical agent for thyroid function
Sodium iodide 1-131
Substance that shows strong conductivity property and a high degree of ionization:
Strong electrolyte
The chemical properties of the elements depend upon the extent to which their electrons are:
Lost
It gives the spatial orientation of the electron cloud with respect to the three areas in space
Magnetic quantum number
An acid which is a proton donor yield a:
Conjugate base
Substances that absorb moisture from the atmosphere and dissolve in it is said to be
Deliquescent
This compound when mixed with the hemoglobin of the blood, results in asphyxial death:
Carbon Monoxide
The following are oxidizing agents, except:
Na2C2O4
The sum of the number of protons and neutrons of an atom
Mass number
All are iodine-containing preparations, except:
Betadine, Iodine tincture, Formol, Lugol’s solution
Formol
The _______ of any liquid is the temperature at which the liquid phase and the solid phase are in
equilibrium under a pressure of one atmosphere
freezing point
Epsom salt is synonymous to:
. Magnesium sulfate
A preparation made by incorporating a solution of lead subacetate with an ointment base consisting of
wool fat, white wax, white petroleum and camphor:
Goulard’s cerate
The smallest particle of matter which enters into a chemical combination
Atom
Halogen used as a common water disinfectant
Chlorine
Transfer of solvent molecules thru a semi permeable membrane
Osmosis
Weight of a solute in a given quantity of water is known as ________ of solution
Concentration
The chloride of this metal is an astringent, antiperspirant and deodorant
Al
Copper imparts a characteristic _________ color to a nonluminous flame
Emerald Green
Weak electrolytes are
poor conductors of electricity
Examples of protective from inorganic compounds except:
Kaolin, Calamine, Zinc oxide, Glycerol
Glycerol
The gas considered officially as pharmaceutical inhalant:
oxygen
nitrous oxide
carbon dioxide
Laughing gas is for _________ preparation
Anesthetic
Heavy water is
D2O
Laughing gas is a:
General anesthetic
Element common to all acids
Hydrogen
For treatment of mental ailments:
Li2CO3
Cinnabar is chemically:
HgS
Oxides of typically non-metallic elements are:
Acidic
The law that expresses the relationship between pressure, volume and temperature of gases in the equation, PV = nRT, where n = no. of moles of gas and R is constant which is the same for all gases that
behave ideally is known as:
Ideal Gas Law
