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Which environmental factor affects the density of medicinal plants?
Which environmental factor affects the density of medicinal plants?
- Altitude
- Light intensity
- Temperature (correct)
- Rainfall
Which of the following are considered medicinal plants in cold regions?
Which of the following are considered medicinal plants in cold regions?
- Cacao and kola
- Balsams and pinus (correct)
- Coffee bean and black pepper
- Olive and citrus spp.
What type of plants work to resist dry weather and water shortage?
What type of plants work to resist dry weather and water shortage?
- Xerophytes plants (correct)
- Hydrophytes plants
- Mesophytes plants
- Epiphytes plants
Which step comes after cultivation in the process of drug production?
Which step comes after cultivation in the process of drug production?
What factors affect the quantity and quality of active constituents in drugs collected from plants?
What factors affect the quantity and quality of active constituents in drugs collected from plants?
Which plants are collected by unskilled workers according to the text?
Which plants are collected by unskilled workers according to the text?
When should the leaves of peppermint and spearmint plants be collected according to the text?
When should the leaves of peppermint and spearmint plants be collected according to the text?
Which plant part should be collected in its full maturity stage according to the text?
Which plant part should be collected in its full maturity stage according to the text?
What is the process of protecting a newly produced drug with a packet or container called?
What is the process of protecting a newly produced drug with a packet or container called?
Why is long storage not recommended for most drugs?
Why is long storage not recommended for most drugs?
How should volatile oil, fixed oils, and other moist sensitive drugs be stored?
How should volatile oil, fixed oils, and other moist sensitive drugs be stored?
What type of drying can be done using oven heat in certain conditions without affecting plant constituents?
What type of drying can be done using oven heat in certain conditions without affecting plant constituents?
Why might cascara bark need long storage?
Why might cascara bark need long storage?
How should volatile oil, fixed oils, and other moist sensitive drugs be stored?
How should volatile oil, fixed oils, and other moist sensitive drugs be stored?
What is the process of protecting a newly produced drug with a packet or container called?
What is the process of protecting a newly produced drug with a packet or container called?
Why should Digitalis be stored carefully?
Why should Digitalis be stored carefully?
What compound is formed when salicin is oxidized in the human body?
What compound is formed when salicin is oxidized in the human body?
Which compound can be derived from the molecular structure of digitonine from the seeds of the digitalis plant?
Which compound can be derived from the molecular structure of digitonine from the seeds of the digitalis plant?
What is the compound morphine originally derived from?
What is the compound morphine originally derived from?
Which acid is used as a model to form aspirin?
Which acid is used as a model to form aspirin?
What are the main factors affecting the geographical distribution of medicinal plants?
What are the main factors affecting the geographical distribution of medicinal plants?
Which of the following is an example of a xerophyte plant according to the text?
Which of the following is an example of a xerophyte plant according to the text?
What are the main medicinal plants in a cold region according to the text?
What are the main medicinal plants in a cold region according to the text?
What is the most important step in the process of drug production according to the text?
What is the most important step in the process of drug production according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of drying plant material according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of drying plant material according to the text?
Why is slow drying at moderate temperature recommended for vanilla pods?
Why is slow drying at moderate temperature recommended for vanilla pods?
In what conditions can open-air drying be done using sun exposure?
In what conditions can open-air drying be done using sun exposure?
Why is it important to dry plants containing volatile oils as soon as possible?
Why is it important to dry plants containing volatile oils as soon as possible?
What compound is formed when salicin is oxidized in the human body?
What compound is formed when salicin is oxidized in the human body?
Which compound derived from the seeds of the digitalis plant can be used as a precursor to form cortisone, sex hormones, and vit.D?
Which compound derived from the seeds of the digitalis plant can be used as a precursor to form cortisone, sex hormones, and vit.D?
What modification of molecular structure can lead to the production of codeine from morphine?
What modification of molecular structure can lead to the production of codeine from morphine?
What is the model compound used to form aspirin from salicylic acid?
What is the model compound used to form aspirin from salicylic acid?
How should volatile oil, fixed oils, and other moist sensitive drugs be stored to avoid oxidation or deterioration?
How should volatile oil, fixed oils, and other moist sensitive drugs be stored to avoid oxidation or deterioration?
Why is long storage of drugs generally not recommended?
Why is long storage of drugs generally not recommended?
What process is needed for certain drugs like cascara bark that require long storage to obtain the required active constituents?
What process is needed for certain drugs like cascara bark that require long storage to obtain the required active constituents?
What is the process by which a newly produced drug is protected by a packet or some kind of bottle or container?
What is the process by which a newly produced drug is protected by a packet or some kind of bottle or container?
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