5 Questions
Which term describes the study of how drugs move within living organisms?
Pharmacokinetics
What is the generic name of a drug?
The name given by the USAN council when a chemical has therapeutic use
What is the official name of a drug?
The name after approval and admission to USP NF
What is pharmacogenetics?
The study of genetics and how they influence drug response
Which source provides official standards for drugs?
USP NE Book Of Standards
Test your knowledge of key terms and definitions in pharmacology with this Chapter 1 study guide quiz. Explore the origin, properties, and interactions of drugs with living organisms, as well as the concepts of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Discover the importance of pharmacogenetics and pharmacognosy in understanding drug therapy and treatment.
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