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The Systemic circulation means after first pass metabolism

Quiz by Anil Philip

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  • Q1
    What does systemic circulation refer to after first pass metabolism?
    The movement of blood from the lungs to the heart.
    The filtration of blood through the kidneys.
    The transport of blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
    The absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the role of first pass metabolism in systemic circulation?
    It enhances the absorption of the drug in the bloodstream.
    It prevents the drug from entering the liver.
    It allows for the immediate action of the drug in the central nervous system.
    It reduces the concentration of a drug before it reaches systemic circulation.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which organ is primarily responsible for first pass metabolism?
    Heart
    Kidneys
    Liver
    Lungs
    30s
  • Q4
    How does first pass metabolism affect drug efficacy in systemic circulation?
    It ensures the drug reaches its target immediately.
    It can decrease the overall effectiveness of the drug.
    It always increases the drug's potency.
    It has no effect on drug efficacy.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the primary purpose of first pass metabolism in relation to systemic circulation?
    To speed up the absorption of drugs into the bloodstream.
    To detoxify and reduce the concentration of harmful substances.
    To enhance the flavor of oral medications.
    To increase the amount of nutrients available to tissues.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which route of drug administration typically has the most significant first pass effect?
    Inhalation administration
    Oral administration
    Subcutaneous administration
    Intravenous administration
    30s
  • Q7
    What happens to the bioavailability of a drug affected by first pass metabolism?
    It is decreased due to liver metabolism.
    It remains unchanged regardless of the route.
    It is eliminated completely before reaching circulation.
    It is increased due to enhanced absorption.
    30s

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