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Pharmacokinetics is a section of pharmacology which studies

  • Action of drugs on the genetic apparatus
  • Mechanisms of action of drugs
  • Complications of drug therapy
  • Absorption and excretion of drugs (correct)

All these are related to pharmacokinetics, EXCEPT

  • Route of administration of the drug
  • Onset of drug action
  • Mechanisms of drug action (correct)
  • Time of drug peak action

The ability of a substance to bind to a specific receptor is called

  • Deposition
  • Conjugation
  • Affinity (correct)
  • Intrinsic activity

Biotransformation is

<p>A chemical alteration of the drug in the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Substances which have the same effect on the receptor as the endogenous ligand, are called

<p>Agonists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT related to pharmacokinetics?

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What is the process of a chemical alteration of a drug in the body called?

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What does the term 'passive diffusion' mean?

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What does pharmacokinetics study?

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What are substances called that have the same effect on the receptor as the endogenous ligand?

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