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What is pharmacokinetics?
What is pharmacokinetics?
- The study of how the body reacts to a medication (correct)
- How the medication is circulated by the body fluids to the site of action
- The time it takes to remove half of the current concentration of a drug from the body
- The process whereby the body inactivates the drug
What is half-life?
What is half-life?
- How the medication is circulated by the body fluids to the site of action
- The process whereby the body inactivates the drug
- The study of how the body reacts to a medication
- The time it takes to remove half of the current concentration of a drug from the body (correct)
What is an idiosyncratic effect?
What is an idiosyncratic effect?
- An unusual response to medication that manifests as an antagonist response
- An unusual response to medication that manifests as a partial agonist response
- An unusual response to medication that manifests as over response, under response, or opposite response (correct)
- An unusual response to medication that manifests as a complete lack of response
