Organized vs Unorganized Drugs
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Organized vs Unorganized Drugs

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Which of the following best describes unorganized drugs?

  • Obtained through processes like extraction or distillation
  • Composed of definite cellular structures
  • Extracted from cellular structures of plants or animals
  • Mixtures of chemical substances derived from plants or animals (correct)
  • What is the main difference between organized and unorganized drugs?

  • The presence of cellular structures (correct)
  • The source of the drugs
  • The extraction method used
  • The physical form of the drugs
  • Which of the following is an example of an unorganized drug?

  • Clove
  • Gelatin (correct)
  • Fennel
  • Dill
  • Which category does beeswax belong to?

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

    What is the nature of unorganized drugs?

    <p>They are mixtures of chemical substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Unorganized drugs are mixtures of chemical substances or decomposition products.

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

    Unorganized drugs are obtained from parts of plants by extraction or incision.

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

    Unorganized drugs have cellular structures present.

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

    Gelatin is an example of an unorganized drug.

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

    Beeswax is classified as a resin.

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

    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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    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.

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