5 Questions
What is the science of drugs and their interaction with living organisms called?
Pharmacology
Which division of Pharmacology is concerned with how drugs produce effects on living systems?
Pharmacodynamics
What is considered a drug?
Any chemical agent other than food that affects living organisms
What does the term 'nutraceutical' refer to?
Nutrient substances used as drugs
Which word is derived from the Greek 'pharmacon' and the Latin 'logos'?
Pharmacology
Learn about the science of drugs and their interaction with living organisms, including the history, origins, and impact of pharmacology. Understand the Greek and Latin roots of pharmacology and its relationship with chemistry and biology.
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