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6. What is a blind trial?

  • Doctors know but patients don't know who was given the drug or placebo
  • neither the doctors or patients know who was given the drug or placebo
  • both the doctors and patients know who was given the drug or placebo
  • The doctor doesn't but the patient does know who was given the drug or placebo

7. What is a placebo?

  • medicine which lacks the drug being tested
  • medicine which contains the drug being tested
  • A harmless drug

8. What do antivirals stop being made?

  • Toxins
  • Viruses
  • Chemicals
  • diseases

9. What causes antibiotic resistance?

  • A course of drugs not being finished
  • bacteria multiplying
  • A finished course of drugs

10. What is a double blind trial?

  • the patient knows but the doctor doesn't.
  • everyone knows who was given the drug or placebo
  • Neither the doctors or the patients know who received the drug or placebo
  • The doctor knows but the patient doesn't know.

11. 2nd stage of testing a new drug?

  • Tissue culture
  • Animal testing
  • human testing
  • computer model

12. Antivirals stop viruses being made where?

  • in the lungs
  • Inside cells
  • inside the body
  • in the liver