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Pharmacognosy PG 101 Examination Quiz

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What is the primary focus of Pharmacognosy?

Study of natural drugs (correct)

Study of synthetic drugs

Study of vaccines and serums

Study of surgical techniques

What does 'Gnosis' mean in Greek?

Herb

Science

Medicine

Knowledge (correct)

What is the meaning of the Greek word 'Pharmakon'?

Knowledge

Animal

Drug (correct)

Plant

Which of the following is included in the scope of Pharmacognosy?

Study of natural drugs' distribution and identification Signup and view all the answers

What does Pharmacognosy primarily deal with?

Study of natural drugs from plant and animal origin Signup and view all the answers

What does pharmacognosy involve?

Both the crude drugs and their natural derivatives Signup and view all the answers

What is an official drug according to the text?

A drug listed in a book recognized by the government as the legal authority for standards Signup and view all the answers

What happened in the 19th century regarding pure compounds?

Isolation of morphine from opium and determination of chemical structures of many isolated compounds Signup and view all the answers

How can vegetable drugs be arranged for study according to the text?

Alphabetically Signup and view all the answers

When was the term 'Pharmacognosy' first used?

1815 Signup and view all the answers