M. Pharmacy Quiz-5

DEPTH OF BIOLOGY

What is the primary purpose of preclinical testing in pharmacological screening?

To determine the efficacy of a drug in humans

To assess the toxicity of a drug in animals

To identify potential therapeutic targets

To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of a drug

Which of the following is a type of in vitro screening assay?

Animal models of disease

Cell-based assays

Clinical trials

Epidemiological studies

What is the purpose of the Ames test in toxicological screening?

To assess the carcinogenic potential of a compound

To evaluate the efficacy of a drug

To determine the LD50 of a compound

To assess the teratogenic potential of a compound

Which of the following is a type of in vivo screening assay?

Cell-based assays

Animal models of disease

High-throughput screening

Biochemical assays

What is the purpose of genotoxicity testing in toxicological screening?

To assess the potential of a compound to cause genetic damage

To evaluate the efficacy of a drug

To determine the LD50 of a compound

To assess the teratogenic potential of a compound

M. Pharmacy Quiz-5

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