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Pharmacodynamics focuses on the study of biochemical & physiological effects of drugs & the mechanisms by which they produce such effects. ” What the DRUG does to the ______”
Pharmacodynamics focuses on the study of biochemical & physiological effects of drugs & the mechanisms by which they produce such effects. ” What the DRUG does to the ______”
BODY
Pharmacokinetics is the quantitative measurement of drug absorption, distribution, and elimination (i.e., excretion and metabolism) and includes the rate processes for drug movement into the ______, within the body, and out of the body. ”What the ______ does to the DRUG”
Pharmacokinetics is the quantitative measurement of drug absorption, distribution, and elimination (i.e., excretion and metabolism) and includes the rate processes for drug movement into the ______, within the body, and out of the body. ”What the ______ does to the DRUG”
BODY
Toxicology is the branch that deals w/ the undesirable effects of chemicals on living systems, from individual cells to complex ______.
Toxicology is the branch that deals w/ the undesirable effects of chemicals on living systems, from individual cells to complex ______.
ECOSYSTEMS
DEFINITION OF PHARMACOLOGY is the study of selective biologic activity of ______.
DEFINITION OF PHARMACOLOGY is the study of selective biologic activity of ______.
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MEDICAL PHARMACY is the area of pharmacology concerned with the use of chemicals in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of ______, especially in humans.
MEDICAL PHARMACY is the area of pharmacology concerned with the use of chemicals in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of ______, especially in humans.
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DEFINITION OF DRUGS: Articles recognized in the official USP, official Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of the US or the official NF, or any supplements to any of them. Articles for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of ______ in man or other animals.
DEFINITION OF DRUGS: Articles recognized in the official USP, official Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of the US or the official NF, or any supplements to any of them. Articles for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of ______ in man or other animals.
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DRUG RECEPTORS: The molecular components of the body with which drugs interact to bring about their ______.
DRUG RECEPTORS: The molecular components of the body with which drugs interact to bring about their ______.
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What is the focus of pharmacodynamics?
What is the focus of pharmacodynamics?
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What does pharmacokinetics examine?
What does pharmacokinetics examine?
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What does pharmacotherapeutics involve?
What does pharmacotherapeutics involve?
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What is the area of pharmacology concerned with the use of chemicals in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, especially in humans?
What is the area of pharmacology concerned with the use of chemicals in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, especially in humans?
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the definition of drugs according to USP and NF?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the definition of drugs according to USP and NF?
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What does pharmacodynamics focus on studying?
What does pharmacodynamics focus on studying?
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What are drug receptors according to the text?
What are drug receptors according to the text?
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