Pharmacology Fundamentals

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What does pharmacology study?

Geological formations

Interactions between living organisms and chemicals (correct)

The history of medicine

Human anatomy

Which area of pharmacology studies the effects of a drug on biological systems?

Pharmacodynamics (correct)

Toxicology

Pharmacokinetics

Chemical synthesis

What does pharmacokinetics focus on?

Medicinal properties of substances

Effects of biological systems on a drug (correct)

Chemical synthesis

Human anatomy

What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?

Medicinal properties Signup and view all the answers

How is pharmacology different from pharmacy?

Pharmacology deals with research and discovery, while pharmacy involves dispensing medication Signup and view all the answers

What does pharmacodynamics study?

The effects of a drug on biological systems Signup and view all the answers

In pharmacology, what does ADME stand for?

Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion Signup and view all the answers

What does pharmacology encompass?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between pharmacology and pharmacy?

Pharmacology deals with research and characterization of chemicals showing biological effects while pharmacy involves dispensing medication Signup and view all the answers

What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?

Therapeutic use Signup and view all the answers

Pharmacology Fundamentals

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What does pharmacology study?

Which area of pharmacology studies the effects of a drug on biological systems?

What does pharmacokinetics focus on?

What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?

How is pharmacology different from pharmacy?

What does pharmacodynamics study?

In pharmacology, what does ADME stand for?

What does pharmacology encompass?

What is the main difference between pharmacology and pharmacy?

What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?

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