5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a source of crude drugs in pharmacognosy?
Bacteria
What does pharmacognosy primarily study?
Biologic features of natural drugs
Which branch of pharmacognosy focuses on the active constituents of natural drugs?
Biochemical pharmacognosy
What does molecular pharmacognosy involve?
Manipulation of genes, proteins, and enzymes
What is the purpose of studying the wider therapeutic index/window in pharmacognosy?
To develop safer drugs
Test your knowledge on Pharmacognosy and Plant Chemistry with this quiz. This quiz covers Module 2, which includes an introduction by Associate Professor Agnes L. Castillo. Topics covered include the study of drugs of biologic origin, crude drugs from natural sources, and the wider therapeutic index/window. Put your knowledge to the test and see how much you know about this fascinating field.
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