Pharmacology: Terms and
definitions with complet
solutions
pharmacology - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<the study of drugs
drug - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<any substance which can affect a biological system
pharmacodynamics - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<what the drug does to the animal
pharmacokinetics - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<what the animal does to the drug; the
movement of drugs within the body (ADME process)
pharmacy - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<science of preparation of drugs
therapeutics - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<treatment of disease
toxicology - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<study of poisons
pharmacopoeia - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<official list of drug preparations
ADME - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<absorption, distribution, metabolism (a.k.a.
biotransformation), elimination
absorption - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug from the site of administration into the
blood circulation (it must dissolve in body fluids to be absorbed)
, distribution - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug around the body including to the target
tissue
metabolism - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug to something which can be excreted
more easily (although some drugs are excreted unchanged)
elimination - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug from the body, usually via kidneys and
urine
bioavailability - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<fraction of the dose given which finds its way into
systemic circulation; "F"
pKa - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<dissociation constant; the pH at which the drug is 50%
ionized and 50% nonionized
parenteral - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<any systemic route other than oral
inscription - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<names and amounts of drugs to be incorporated into
prescription
subscription - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<instructions to the pharmacist
signa/transcription - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<instructions for administration of
medication
C I - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<LSD and heroin, no therapeutic uses
C II - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<no refills, maximum supply 34 days, can't order over phone
definitions with complet
solutions
pharmacology - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<the study of drugs
drug - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<any substance which can affect a biological system
pharmacodynamics - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<what the drug does to the animal
pharmacokinetics - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<what the animal does to the drug; the
movement of drugs within the body (ADME process)
pharmacy - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<science of preparation of drugs
therapeutics - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<treatment of disease
toxicology - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<study of poisons
pharmacopoeia - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<official list of drug preparations
ADME - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<absorption, distribution, metabolism (a.k.a.
biotransformation), elimination
absorption - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug from the site of administration into the
blood circulation (it must dissolve in body fluids to be absorbed)
, distribution - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug around the body including to the target
tissue
metabolism - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug to something which can be excreted
more easily (although some drugs are excreted unchanged)
elimination - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<of the drug from the body, usually via kidneys and
urine
bioavailability - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<fraction of the dose given which finds its way into
systemic circulation; "F"
pKa - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<dissociation constant; the pH at which the drug is 50%
ionized and 50% nonionized
parenteral - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<any systemic route other than oral
inscription - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<names and amounts of drugs to be incorporated into
prescription
subscription - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<instructions to the pharmacist
signa/transcription - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<instructions for administration of
medication
C I - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<LSD and heroin, no therapeutic uses
C II - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<no refills, maximum supply 34 days, can't order over phone
