Pharmacology First Semester Quiz

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What is the definition of pharmacology?

  • The study of genetic engineering
  • The study of physical therapy
  • The study of substances that interact with living systems through chemical processes (correct)
  • The study of chemical reactions in living organisms

How can a drug be defined?

  • Any substance that brings about a change in biologic function through its chemical actions (correct)
  • Any chemical used in food preservation
  • Any molecule found in the body
  • Any compound used in genetic modification

What is the role of a receptor in pharmacology?

  • Eliminates drugs from the body
  • Interacts with the drug molecule to bring about a specific biologic effect (correct)
  • Regulates the temperature of the body
  • Produces drugs in the body

What does toxicology focus on?

<p>Dealing with the undesirable effects of chemicals on living systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of pharmacology deals with the effects of chemicals on living systems?

<p>Toxicology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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