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Which scientific disciplines does medicinal chemistry intersect with?
Which scientific disciplines does medicinal chemistry intersect with?
- Biochemistry and pharmacology (correct)
- Zoology and anthropology
- Geology and botany
- Physics and astronomy
What are the broad classes of compounds used as medicines?
What are the broad classes of compounds used as medicines?
- Metals and alloys
- Small organic molecules and biologics (correct)
- Inorganic compounds and polymers
- Minerals and vitamins
What does medicinal chemistry involve in relation to pharmaceutical drugs?
What does medicinal chemistry involve in relation to pharmaceutical drugs?
- Designing and developing (correct)
- Marketing and advertising
- Legal regulation and patenting
- Packaging and distribution
What does medicinal chemistry study in existing drugs?
What does medicinal chemistry study in existing drugs?
Which scientific field is NOT mentioned as part of the interdisciplinary nature of medicinal chemistry?
Which scientific field is NOT mentioned as part of the interdisciplinary nature of medicinal chemistry?