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What does pharmacology study?
What does pharmacology study?
Which area of pharmacology studies the effects of a drug on biological systems?
Which area of pharmacology studies the effects of a drug on biological systems?
What does pharmacokinetics study?
What does pharmacokinetics study?
How is pharmacology different from pharmacy?
How is pharmacology different from pharmacy?
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What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?
What are pharmaceuticals considered to have if they have medicinal properties?
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Study Notes
Pharmacology Overview
- Pharmacology is the study of the interactions that occur between a living organism and chemicals that affect the organism.
Pharmacodynamics
- Pharmacodynamics studies the effects of a drug on biological systems.
Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacokinetics studies the effects of biological systems on a drug, including its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion.
Pharmacology vs Pharmacy
- Pharmacology is the study of the effects of drugs, whereas pharmacy is the practice of preparing and dispensing drugs.
Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmaceuticals are considered to have medicinal properties, which are used to prevent, diagnose, or treat diseases.
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Test your knowledge of pharmacology with this quiz! Explore the study of medical drugs, medication, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic uses, and toxicology. Challenge yourself with questions on the interactions between living organisms and chemicals affecting biochemical functions.
