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What is the primary focus of medicinal chemistry?
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?
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?
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?
What does the discipline of Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry investigate?
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Which types of compounds are most often medicinal preparations of proteins?
Which types of compounds are most often medicinal preparations of proteins?
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