Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Different forms of a drug are appropriate for different routes of administration.
• B) Intradermal injection injects the drug into the subcutaneous fat.
• C) Some drugs are ineffective when administered by a certain route.
• D) Drugs may seriously injury the patient if administered by the wrong route.

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A short-lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, occurring in nerve cells.

Agonists

Substances that initiate a physiological response when combined with a receptor, often referring to drugs that mimic the action of the body's own chemicals.

Antagonists

Substances that bind to receptors in the body and block or dampen the effects of agonists, often used in pharmaceuticals to inhibit certain actions within the body.

Cleanup Enzyme

A type of enzyme that breaks down and removes unwanted or damaged molecules within a cell, helping to maintain cellular health and function.