Jeopardy Game

Pharmacy Firsts

100

This person is considered the "Father of Pharmacy."
A) Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
B) Hippocrates
C) William Procter Jr.
D) Paracelsus

C) William Procter Jr.

200

This famous Arab physician and pharmacist wrote the Canon of Medicine.
A) Al-Razi
B) Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
C) Galen
D) Rhazes

B) Avicenna (Ibn Sina)

300

The term “pharmacist” replaced this older title in the U.S. around the mid-19th century.
A) Chemist
B) Herbalist
C) Apothecary
D) Alchemist

C) Apothecary

Famous Medicines

100

This antibiotic, discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, changed modern medicine.
A) Streptomycin
B) Penicillin
C) Erythromycin
D) Tetracycline

B) Penicillin

200

Aspirin was first developed from the bark of this tree.
A) Willow
B) Oak
C) Birch
D) Pine

A) Willow

300

Insulin, first used in 1922, was originally extracted from this animal organ.
A) Liver
B) Pancreas
C) Kidney
D) Stomach

B) Pancreas

Pharmacy Around the World

100

Which country is well-known for using Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)?

A) China
B) Thailand
C) Japan
D) Korea

A) China

200

This popular soda was invented by a pharmacist in Atlanta in 1886.
A) Pepsi
B) Coca-Cola
C) Dr. Pepper
D) Root Beer

B) Coca-Cola

300

This European country is home to one of the oldest still-operating pharmacies, in Dubrovnik since 1317.
A) Greece
B) Croatia
C) Portugal
D) Hungary

B) Croatia

Innovations in Pharmacy

100

This allows medicine to be absorbed through the skin.
A) Transdermal patch
B) Capsule
C) Tablet
D) Syrup

A) Transdermal patch

200

This type of testing helps pharmacists personalize drug therapy based on DNA.
A) Immunology
B) Genomics
C) Pharmacogenomics
D) Biochemistry

C) Pharmacogenomics

300

The first mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 was developed by these two companies.
A) Moderna and AstraZeneca
B) Pfizer and BioNTech
C) Johnson & Johnson and Novavax
D) GSK and Sanofi

B) Pfizer and BioNTech

Pharmacy Science

100

This is considered the oldest form of medicine

a) Vaccines

b) Synthetic drugs

c) Herbal remedies

d) Antibiotics

c) Herbal remedies

200

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).  Pharmacology I

a) True

b) False 

b) False

300

A patient is prescribed warfarin and starts drinking grapefruit juice daily. What is the most likely consequence?
a) Increased risk of clot formation

b) Increased risk of bleeding 

c) No change in INR

d) Reduced bioavailability due to enzyme induction

b) Increased risk of bleeding