Pharmacy Practice MCQ- BP104T unit V
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- What are radiopharmaceuticals primarily used for?
- A. Pain relief
- B. Diagnostic imaging
- C. Blood pressure regulation
- D. Hormone replacement
- Which element is commonly used in the radiopharmaceutical technetium-99m?
- A. Iodine
- B. Carbon
- C. Technetium
- D. Xenon
- Which of the following radiopharmaceuticals is used for thyroid imaging?
- A. Iodine-131
- B. Fluorine-18
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Indium-111
- What type of radiation is emitted by technetium-99m?
- A. Alpha particles
- B. Beta particles
- C. Gamma rays
- D. Neutrons
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used in PET scans?
- A. Iodine-123
- B. Fluorine-18
- C. Thallium-201
- D. Carbon-11
- What is the half-life of technetium-99m?
- A. 2 hours
- B. 6 hours
- C. 12 hours
- D. 24 hours
- In which form are radiopharmaceuticals typically administered to patients?
- A. Oral tablets
- B. Injections
- C. Topical creams
- D. Inhalation
- Which of the following radiopharmaceuticals is used for bone imaging?
- A. Strontium-89
- B. Iodine-131
- C. Fluorine-18
- D. Technetium-99m
- What is the primary purpose of radiopharmaceuticals in therapeutic applications?
- A. To treat infections
- B. To kill cancer cells
- C. To regulate heart rate
- D. To reduce inflammation
- Which radiopharmaceutical is commonly used for myocardial perfusion imaging?
- A. Thallium-201
- B. Gallium-67
- C. Indium-111
- D. Iodine-123
- What is the primary advantage of using radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic imaging?
- A. Non-invasiveness
- B. Cost-effectiveness
- C. Rapid results
- D. High sensitivity and specificity
- Which of the following isotopes is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism?
- A. Carbon-14
- B. Iodine-131
- C. Technetium-99m
- D. Gallium-67
- What is the role of a radiopharmacist?
- A. To diagnose diseases
- B. To prepare and dispense radiopharmaceuticals
- C. To administer radiotherapy
- D. To perform imaging scans
- Which of the following radiopharmaceuticals is used for brain imaging?
- A. Iodine-123
- B. Fluorine-18
- C. Thallium-201
- D. Indium-111
- What is a common side effect of radiopharmaceuticals used in therapy?
- A. Nausea
- B. Hair loss
- C. Dry mouth
- D. Fatigue
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for liver and spleen imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m sulfur colloid
- B. Iodine-123
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Thallium-201
- What is the purpose of a gamma camera in nuclear medicine?
- A. To produce magnetic fields
- B. To detect gamma radiation from radiopharmaceuticals
- C. To measure blood pressure
- D. To deliver chemotherapy
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for sentinel lymph node imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m sulfur colloid
- B. Iodine-131
- C. Indium-111
- D. Gallium-67
- What is the main difference between diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals?
- A. Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals emit alpha particles, while therapeutic ones emit gamma rays.
- B. Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals are used for imaging, while therapeutic ones are used for treatment.
- C. Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals are taken orally, while therapeutic ones are injected.
- D. Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals are more expensive than therapeutic ones.
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for renal imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m MAG3
- B. Iodine-123
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Thallium-201
- What type of radiation does Iodine-131 emit?
- A. Alpha particles
- B. Beta particles and gamma rays
- C. Neutrons
- D. X-rays
- What is the primary function of a PET scan in nuclear medicine?
- A. To produce high-resolution anatomical images
- B. To detect metabolic activity in tissues
- C. To measure blood flow in arteries
- D. To monitor bone density
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for pulmonary perfusion imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m MAA (macroaggregated albumin)
- B. Iodine-123
- C. Fluorine-18
- D. Thallium-201
- What is the purpose of using a radiotracer in nuclear medicine?
- A. To enhance MRI images
- B. To track biological processes
- C. To improve ultrasound accuracy
- D. To measure blood glucose levels
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for infection imaging?
- A. Gallium-67
- B. Iodine-123
- C. Technetium-99m
- D. Indium-111
- What is the main purpose of using fluorine-18 in PET scans?
- A. To detect bone fractures
- B. To measure brain activity
- C. To image the thyroid gland
- D. To visualize metabolic processes
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for prostate cancer imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m
- B. Iodine-131
- C. Gallium-68 PSMA
- D. Indium-111
- What is the role of a cyclotron in the production of radiopharmaceuticals?
- A. To produce gamma rays
- B. To accelerate charged particles to create radioactive isotopes
- C. To generate high-frequency sound waves
- D. To measure heart rate
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for skeletal imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m MDP (methylene diphosphonate)
- B. Iodine-123
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Thallium-201
- What is the primary function of a SPECT scan in nuclear medicine?
- A. To produce 3D images of organs
- B. To measure blood oxygen levels
- C. To monitor heart rate
- D. To detect brain tumors
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for cardiac stress tests?
- A. Iodine-123
- B. Fluorine-18
- C. Thallium-201
- D. Technetium-99m
- What is the purpose of using radiopharmaceuticals in sentinel node biopsy?
- A. To diagnose bone fractures
- B. To locate lymph nodes
- C. To measure lung function
- D. To monitor kidney function
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for PET/CT scans in oncology?
- A. Technetium-99m
- B. Gallium-68
- C. Iodine-123
- D. Indium-111
- What is the purpose of using radiopharmaceuticals in radionuclide therapy?
- A. To enhance MRI images
- B. To deliver targeted radiation to tumors
- C. To measure blood glucose levels
- D. To track brain activity
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for liver function imaging?
- A. Technetium-99m sulfur colloid
- B. Iodine-131
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Thallium-201
- What is the role of a radiochemist in the production of radiopharmaceuticals?
- A. To diagnose diseases
- B. To synthesize and purify radioactive compounds
- C. To administer radiotherapy
- D. To perform imaging scans
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for adrenal gland imaging?
- A. Iodine-131
- B. Technetium-99m
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Iodine-123
- What is the primary purpose of using radiopharmaceuticals in cancer treatment?
- A. To measure bone density
- B. To deliver targeted radiation therapy
- C. To monitor blood pressure
- D. To enhance CT images
- Which radiopharmaceutical is used for tumor imaging in the brain?
- A. Fluorine-18
- B. Iodine-123
- C. Gallium-67
- D. Thallium-201
- What is the primary function of a radiopharmaceutical in nuclear cardiology?
- A. To detect liver function
- B. To measure kidney function
- C. To assess heart perfusion and function
- D. To monitor lung function
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