Pharmacology Final Review Quiz

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What is the study of drug movement through the body called?

  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Pharmacokinetics (correct)

What is the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs?

  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Pharmacology (correct)
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmacy

What is the study of drugs in humans called?

  • Clinical pharmacology (correct)
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Pharmacodynamics

What is the use of drugs to treat, diagnose, or prevent disease or pregnancy called?

<p>Therapeutics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the substance used in treating a disease or relieving pain called?

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

Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic processes of pharmacokinetics?

<p>Elimination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does pharmacokinetics study?

<p>The movement of drugs through the body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'pharmacology' specifically refer to?

<p>The effects of drugs on living processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors affect drug absorption in the body?

<p>Rate of dissolution and lipid solubility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the study of drugs in humans?

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Pharmacokinetics

The study of drug movement throughout the body.

Pharmacology

Branch of medicine concerning drug uses, effects, and actions.

Clinical Pharmacology

The study of drugs in human subjects.

Therapeutics

Using drugs to treat, diagnose, prevent disease, or pregnancy.

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Medication

A substance used to treat disease or relieve pain.

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What pharmacokinetics studies

Studies the movement of drugs through the body.

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Pharmacology

Effects of drugs on living processes.

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Drug absorption factors

Rate of dissolution and lipid solubility.

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