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Pharmacognosy is the study of crude drugs of vegetable, animal, or mineral origin, treated scientifically.
Pharmacognosy is the study of crude drugs of vegetable, animal, or mineral origin, treated scientifically.
True (A)
Natural products (NP) are biosynthetic substances produced by non-living cells.
Natural products (NP) are biosynthetic substances produced by non-living cells.
False (B)
Crude drugs are harvested and dried plant, animal, or mineral sources of pharmaceutically or medicinally useful products before any processing.
Crude drugs are harvested and dried plant, animal, or mineral sources of pharmaceutically or medicinally useful products before any processing.
True (A)
Substances derived from plants or animals, such as gelatin, beeswax, and resin, are examples of crude drugs.
Substances derived from plants or animals, such as gelatin, beeswax, and resin, are examples of crude drugs.
Identification of the source of material forming a drug is not a part of pharmacognosy.
Identification of the source of material forming a drug is not a part of pharmacognosy.