Pharmacology Principles Quiz
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What is the main difference between medicine and drug?

  • Medicine and drug are the same thing.
  • Medicine is a substance or article, while drug is a scientific term.
  • Medicine is used for medicinal purposes, while drug is not. (correct)
  • Medicine is administered to animals, while drug is administered to humans.

What is pharmacokinetics?

  • The study of drug fate in each step (correct)
  • The study of medicinal purposes
  • The study of bioavailability and bioequivalence
  • The study of routes of administration

What is bioavailability?

  • The study of routes of administration
  • The amount of drug that reaches the systemic circulation (correct)
  • The appreciation of the location of occurrence for each formulation
  • The study of drug fate in each step

What is the purpose of medicinal products?

<p>To administer substances or articles to humans or animals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines pharmacology?

<p>The study of drugs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of medicinal products?

<p>To provide relief from symptoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between medicine and drug?

<p>Medicine is used for prevention, while drugs are used for treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does bioavailability refer to?

<p>The amount of drug that reaches the systemic circulation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the routes of administration?

<p>Oral, nasal, intravenous (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Pharmacokinetics

The study of how drugs move through the body, from absorption to elimination.

Bioavailability

The amount of drug that actually reaches the bloodstream and can have an effect.

Pharmacology

The study of drugs and their effects on the body.

Medicinal products purpose

The purpose of medicines is to treat, prevent, or diagnose diseases and their symptoms.

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Bioavailability

The amount of drug that reaches the systemic circulation.

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Routes of administration

The different ways a drug can be introduced into the body.

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Difference: Medicine vs Drug

Medicines are used for prevention, while drugs can be used for treatments, but not always for prevention.

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Medicine

A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease.

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Medicinal products

A substance or article intended to be administered to humans or animals for medicinal purposes.

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