10 Questions
What does pharmacology study?
Interactions between living organisms and chemicals
Which area of pharmacology studies the effects of a drug on biological systems?
Pharmacodynamics
What does pharmacokinetics focus on?
Effects of biological systems on a drug
What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?
Medicinal properties
How is pharmacology different from pharmacy?
Pharmacology deals with research and discovery, while pharmacy involves dispensing medication
What does pharmacodynamics study?
The effects of a drug on biological systems
In pharmacology, what does ADME stand for?
Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion
What does pharmacology encompass?
All of the above
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
What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?
Therapeutic use
Test your knowledge of the science of medical drugs and medications, including their origin, composition, therapeutic use, and interactions with living organisms.
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