Elimination studymate

Question 1

Time taken for 50% of administered drug to be eliminated

Answer 1

Half Life

Question 2

When rate of elimination is directly proportional to drug concentration it is described as

Answer 2

First order

Question 3

This phase of metabolism involves conjugation reactions

Answer 3

Phase 2

Question 4

The main site of drug metabolism is

Answer 4

The Liver

Question 5

Where in the cell are the enzymes involved in phase 1 metabolism found?

Answer 5

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Question 6

Term used when rate of elimination is independent of drug concentration

Answer 6

Zero order

Question 7

The enzymes responsible for of phase 2 metabolism are found mainly in the cell

Answer 7

Cytosol

Question 8

The enzymes involved in Phase 1 metabolism

Answer 8

Cytochrome P450

Question 9

Which phase of metabolism entails mainly oxidation reactions?

Answer 9

Phase 1