Pharmacology Quiz

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What is the main focus of pharmacology?

The study of biochemical functions

The study of medical drug and medication (correct)

The study of molecular diagnostics

The study of biological systems

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

Molecular diagnostics

Pharmacokinetics

Chemical biology

Pharmacodynamics (correct)

What are substances with medicinal properties considered as per the text?

Bioactive compounds

Pharmaceuticals (correct)

Biological agents

Therapeutic chemicals

What does pharmacokinetics study?

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

Which term refers to the study of interactions between a living organism and chemicals that affect biochemical function?

Pharmacology Signup and view all the answers

Which class of drugs is used to treat hypertension?

Antihypertensives Signup and view all the answers

By how much percentage can a reduction of 5 mmHg in blood pressure decrease the risk of stroke?

34% Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is among the most important and widely used for treating hypertension?

Thiazide diuretics Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental goal of antihypertensive treatment?

Prevention of important endpoints Signup and view all the answers

Which class of drugs lowers blood pressure by different means?

ACE inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Pharmacology Quiz

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What is the main focus of pharmacology?

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

What are substances with medicinal properties considered as per the text?

What does pharmacokinetics study?

Which term refers to the study of interactions between a living organism and chemicals that affect biochemical function?

Which class of drugs is used to treat hypertension?

By how much percentage can a reduction of 5 mmHg in blood pressure decrease the risk of stroke?

Which medication is among the most important and widely used for treating hypertension?

What is the fundamental goal of antihypertensive treatment?

Which class of drugs lowers blood pressure by different means?

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