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What term could be used to describe individuals without medical qualifications who practice clinical pharmacology?

Clinical practitioners
Applied pharmacologists (correct)
Therapeutic specialists
Pharmacologists

What is clinical pharmacology operationally defined as?

A clinical discipline
A translational discipline (correct)
A pharmacological discipline
A theoretical discipline

What is the primary focus of receptor pharmacology?

Basic tools of human pharmacology (correct)
Cellular physiology
Pharmacokinetics
Molecular pharmacology

What is the effect of cardiac glycosides on Na/K-ATPase?

Inhibition (D) Signup and view all the answers

What changes in cellular pharmacology when cardiac glycosides are used?

Intracellular sodium and calcium concentrations (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of cardiac glycosides on the electrophysiological properties of cardiac conducting cells?

They are changed (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the organ-level effect of cardiac glycosides on the ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation?

It is decreased (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the population-level effect of cardiac glycosides on atrial fibrillation?

It has both benefits and harms (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a clinical trial involving cardiac glycosides?

To show the benefits and harms of cardiac glycosides in the population (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between receptor pharmacology and pharmacokinetics in clinical pharmacology?

They are complementary (A) Signup and view all the answers