Pharmacology: Drug Logos and Core Concepts
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What is the study of how the body handles a drug or medication once introduced to the body?

  • Pharmacokinetics (correct)
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Which term refers to what the medication does to the body once it reaches the site of action?

  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Pharmacodynamics (correct)
  • What are the core aspects of Pharmacokinetics?

  • ABCD - Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability
  • ADME - Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion (correct)
  • ACD - Administration, Circulation, Digestion
  • ABO - Antigen, Blood type, Organ
  • Which type of substance includes living parts of plants and microorganisms?

    <p>Natural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for the expected clinical manifestation after giving a therapeutic dose of a medication?

    <p>Desired Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of toxic/adverse effect or poison called?

    <p>Toxicology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of pharmacokinetics involves the movement of medication out of the body?

    <p>Excretion/Elimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the lactating and mammary glands in relation to drugs?

    <p>Excrete largest drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action for medications that follows the lock and key principle called?

    <p>Pharmacodynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NSAIDS stand for?

    <p>Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of pharmacokinetics involves the chemical alteration of a drug inside the body?

    <p>Metabolism/Biotransformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of antibiotic is Amoxicillin, which is known for destroying a wide range of species of microbes?

    <p>Broad Spectrum Antibiotic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the expected clinical manifestation after giving a therapeutic dose of a medication?

    <p>Desired Pharmacologic Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of crude effects of natural medications known as?

    <p>Pharmacognosy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance category includes non-living parts of plants and microorganisms?

    <p>Synthetic substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the study of how the body handles a drug or medication once introduced to the body?

    <p>Pharmacokinetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of drug distribution involves the inactive (-) site of action and allows drugs to remain in the blood?

    <p>Bound form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the lactating and mammary glands in relation to drugs?

    <p>Excrete largest drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of substance includes living parts of plants and microorganisms?

    <p>Macrolides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the expected clinical manifestation other than desired effects after a therapeutic dose of a medication?

    <p>Side/untoward effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

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