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What does the term 'Natural product' refer to?
What does the term 'Natural product' refer to?
- Synthetic chemicals used in pharmaceuticals
- Chemicals derived from mineral sources
- Chemicals produced in a laboratory setting
- Chemical substances produced by living cells (correct)
What is the definition of Pharmacognosy?
What is the definition of Pharmacognosy?
- The study of structural, physical, chemical, and sensory characters of drugs (correct)
- The study of general introduction to drugs
- The study of cell contents
- The study of plant anatomy
What is a Crude Drug or Raw Material?
What is a Crude Drug or Raw Material?
- Processed and modified parts of plants and animals
- Chemicals derived from mineral sources
- The harvested and usually dried parts of plant or animal origins of pharmaceutical value before they undergo any processing or modification (correct)
- Synthetic chemicals used in pharmaceuticals
What does 'Pharmakon' mean?
What does 'Pharmakon' mean?
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What does 'Gnosis or Gignosco' mean?
What does 'Gnosis or Gignosco' mean?
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Which era marked a new era in the history of medicine with the isolation of various compounds?
Which era marked a new era in the history of medicine with the isolation of various compounds?
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What is the definition of an official drug?
What is the definition of an official drug?
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What is the function of a Pharmacognosist?
What is the function of a Pharmacognosist?
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Where are medicinal plants extensively used?
Where are medicinal plants extensively used?
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Which source became a very important source of drugs in the 20th century?
Which source became a very important source of drugs in the 20th century?
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