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What does pharmacognosy study?
What does pharmacognosy study?
- Theoretical aspects of drug development
- Synthetic drugs and their properties
- The history of medicine
- Physical, chemical, and biological properties of drugs from natural sources (correct)
What are crude drugs in pharmacognosy?
What are crude drugs in pharmacognosy?
- Experimental drugs in clinical trials
- Drugs synthesized in a laboratory
- Dried, unprepared material of plant, animal, or mineral origin used for medicine (correct)
- Refined and processed drugs
Who first used the term 'pharmacognosy'?
Who first used the term 'pharmacognosy'?
- Anotheus Seydler
- Johann Adam Schmidt (correct)
- The German Medical Association
- The American Society of Pharmacognosy
What is the origin of the word 'pharmacognosy'?
What is the origin of the word 'pharmacognosy'?
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What was the original definition of 'pharmacognosy' in the 19th century?
What was the original definition of 'pharmacognosy' in the 19th century?
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