Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is pharmacology?
What is pharmacology?
- The study of biologic function changes
- The study of regulatory molecules in living organisms
- The study of interaction between substances and living organisms (correct)
- The study of chemical processes in living organisms
How is a drug defined?
How is a drug defined?
- Any substance that makes changes in biologic function through its chemical actions (correct)
- Any substance that interacts with a specific molecule in the body
- Any product that activates or inhibits normal body processes
- Any product that affects regulatory molecules in the body
What is clinical pharmacology?
What is clinical pharmacology?
- The science that studies the clinical actions and applications of drugs (correct)
- The study of drug pharmacodynamics
- The branch of pharmacology focused on drug development
- The study of drug pharmacokinetics
What does pharmacokinetics represent?
What does pharmacokinetics represent?
How is a drug absorbed into the bloodstream?
How is a drug absorbed into the bloodstream?
Flashcards
What is pharmacology?
What is pharmacology?
The study of interactions between substances and living organisms.
How is a drug defined?
How is a drug defined?
Any substance causing changes in biologic function through its chemical actions.
What is clinical pharmacology?
What is clinical pharmacology?
The science studying the clinical actions and applications of drugs in humans.
What does pharmacokinetics represent?
What does pharmacokinetics represent?
Signup and view all the flashcards
How is a drug absorbed into the bloodstream?
How is a drug absorbed into the bloodstream?
Signup and view all the flashcards
