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Which of the following best describes unorganized drugs?
What is the main difference between organized and unorganized drugs?
Which of the following is an example of an unorganized drug?
Which category does beeswax belong to?
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What is the nature of unorganized drugs?
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Unorganized drugs are mixtures of chemical substances or decomposition products.
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Unorganized drugs are obtained from parts of plants by extraction or incision.
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Unorganized drugs have cellular structures present.
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Gelatin is an example of an unorganized drug.
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Beeswax is classified as a resin.
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Study Notes
Crude Drugs
- Include parts of plants, such as fruits and seeds
- Cellular structures are present in crude drugs
- Examples: Clove, Fennel, and Dill
Unorganized Drugs
- Obtained from parts of plants or animals through extraction, incision, or distillation
- Cellular structures are absent in unorganized drugs
- Examples: Gelatin
Classification of Unorganized Drugs
- Gums: derived from Acacia, Tragacanth
- Resins and their combinations: derived from Colophony, Myrrh, Mastic
- Dried extracts: derived from Agar, Gelatin
- Dried latex: derived from Opium, Papain
- Dried juice: derived from Aloe vera
- Waxes: derived from Beeswax
- Saccharine substances: derived from Honey
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Description
Test your knowledge on organized and unorganized drugs with this quiz! Learn about the different parts of plants included in each category and whether cellular structures are present or absent. Challenge yourself to identify examples of both organized and unorganized drugs, such as clove, fennel, dill, and gelatin. Discover the differences between these two types of drugs and expand your pharmaceutical knowledge.