Pre-Pharmacy
P1
P2
P3
P4/Faculty
100

Which famous actor who plays an Avenger used to work in a pharmacy?

Chris Hemsworth (Thor)

100

Name all of the members of one direction.

 Zayn, Harry, Liam, Niall, Louis

100

What is Rihanna's real name?

Robyn Fenty

100

What modern-day item made a cameo in the final season of Game of Thrones?

A Starbucks Cup

100

Which Founding Father was a pharmacist?

Benjamin Franklin

200

What year did the sandstorm tradition start?

2009

200

What does the root ‘thromb’ refer?

Clot

200

The majority of insulin was first derived and mainly manufactured from the pancreas of what animal?

Pig

200

What significant role did the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 play in American History?

It established the Food and Drug Administration.

200

What is the most prescribed medication in the US?

Hydrocodone/acetaminophen

300

What is the brand name for acetaminophen?

Tylenol

300

When was the U of SC COP founded?

1888

300

Name a building on campus believed to be haunted.

McKissick, Longstreet Theater, DeSaussure

300

The women's basketball team won their first NCAA championship in what year?

2017

300

What is CVS an acronym for?

"Consumer Value Stores"

400

What is the functional group of an aldehyde?

carbonyl group (-CHO)

400

What is the goal A1c for type 2 diabetics?

Under 7

400

What is the common name of the disease that varicella causes?

Chicken pox

400

What is the target AUC/MIC and target Trough of Vancomycin?

Target AUC/MIC is 400-600

Target Trough is 10-20

400

Which chemotherapy drug is derived from the periwinkle plant?

Vincristine (the Vinka Alkaloids)

500

What is the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace called?

An aglet

500

What is the mechanism of action of statin drugs?

Inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase

500

What are three potential adverse effects of long-term use of corticosteroids?

Osteoporosis, Glaucoma and Cataracts, Hyperglycemia and Diabetes, Adrenal Suppression, Immune Suppression, Weight Gain, Muscle Weakness, Skin Changes, Moon Face, Psychological Effects, Gastrointestinal Effects.

500

What are the 5 drug classes commonly used for the treatment of Heart Failure?

1. Ace, ARB, or ARNI

2. Beta Blocker

3. Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist (Spironolactone)

4. SGLT2

5. Diuretics 

500

Name all four of Kim Kardashian and Kayne West's kids.

1. North

2. Saint

3. Chicago

4. Psalm