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What is pharmacology?
Pharmacology is the science of medical drugs and medications, including their origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic use, and toxicology.
What does pharmacokinetics study?
Pharmacokinetics studies the effects of biological systems on a drug.
What does pharmacodynamics study?
Pharmacodynamics studies the effects of a drug on biological systems.
What does the field of pharmacology encompass?
The field of pharmacology encompasses drug composition and properties, functions, sources, synthesis and drug design, molecular and cellular mechanisms, organ/systems mechanisms, signal transduction/cellular communication, molecular diagnostics, interactions, chemical biology, therapy, and medical applications and antipathogenic capabilities.
What are pharmaceuticals considered to have?
If substances have medicinal properties, they are considered pharmaceuticals.
What does pharmacodynamics study?
The effects of a drug on biological systems
What does pharmacokinetics study?
The effects of biological systems on a drug
What are the two main areas of pharmacology?
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
What is considered pharmaceuticals if they have medicinal properties?
Substances
What does the field of pharmacology encompass?
Drug composition and properties, functions, sources, synthesis and drug design, molecular and cellular mechanisms, organ/systems mechanisms, signal transduction/cellular communication, molecular diagnostics, interactions, chemical biology, therapy, and medical applications and antipathogenic capabilities
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