1. __________ is the study of the properties, actions, and uses of drugs. 2. A(n) __________ is a chemical substance used to cure, treat, prevent, or diagnose disease. 3. Unpleasan... 1. __________ is the study of the properties, actions, and uses of drugs. 2. A(n) __________ is a chemical substance used to cure, treat, prevent, or diagnose disease. 3. Unpleasant effects of a drug in addition to the desired or therapeutic effects are called __________.
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The question is asking for terms related to pharmacology, specifically filling in the blanks with appropriate words that describe the study of drugs and their effects.
Answer
1. Pharmacology 2. Drug 3. Side effects
The final answer is 1. Pharmacology 2. Drug 3. Side effects
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is 1. Pharmacology 2. Drug 3. Side effects
More Information
Pharmacology explores how drugs interact with biological systems, determining their therapeutic effectiveness. A drug is intended to influence health positively, but side effects can occur, representing unintended responses.
Tips
Confusing pharmacology with related fields like pharmacy, which involves the preparation and dispensing of drugs.
Sources
- What is Pharmacology? - Long School of Medicine - lsom.uthscsa.edu
- Drug - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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