Medicinal Chemistry Quiz
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What is the primary focus of medicinal chemistry?

  • Studying the history of pharmaceuticals
  • Exploring alternative medicine practices
  • Designing and developing pharmaceutical drugs (correct)
  • Investigating traditional medicinal plants

    • Which scientific disciplines does medicinal chemistry combine with?

  • Anthropology, sociology, psychology
  • Organic chemistry, biochemistry, computational chemistry (correct)
  • Botany, zoology, ecology
  • Physics, astronomy, geology

    • What are the broad classes of compounds used as medicines?

  • Metals and minerals
  • Inorganic compounds only
  • Small organic molecules and biologics (correct)
  • Synthetic polymers

    • What does the discipline of Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry investigate?

    <p>The role of metals in medicine (metallotherapeutics)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which types of compounds are most often medicinal preparations of proteins?

    <p>Biologics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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