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Quiz: What is the total knowledge or study of drugs?
Ans: Pharmacology
Quiz: What is a chemical agent that affects living processes?
Ans: Drug
Quiz: What is the study of effect of drugs in humans?
Ans: Clinical Pharmacology
Quiz: What emphasizes the disease state and its characteristics?
Ans: Pharmacotherapeutics
Quiz: What characteristics do pharmacotherapeutics include?
Ans: Therapy for and use of drugs
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, Quiz: What deals with the toxic effects of drugs?
Ans: Toxicology
Quiz: How is the relative toxicity of a drug expressed?
Ans: Therapeutic index
Quiz: What is the ratio of the dose capable of killing 50% over that required
to achieve a beneficial effect?
Ans: therapeutic index
Quiz: What is the hyporeactivity that occurs from chronic exposure to a
drug?
Ans: Tolerance
Quiz: What is tolerance for a substance one has not taken before as a result
of using another substance similar to it?
Ans: cross tolerance
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, Quiz: Tolerance to opioids, barbiturates, and alcohol is a result of what?
Ans: cellular tolerance
Quiz: What is another name for cellular tolerance?
Ans: Neuronal adaptation
Quiz: What occurs when an increase of a drug is needed because of an
increase in elimination of the drug?
Ans: Metabolic tolerance
Quiz: What is the most common type of metabolic tolerance?
Ans: Enzyme induction
Quiz: What is the increased activity of enzymes that metabolizes drugs?
Ans: Enzyme induction
Quiz: What is a decrease in the number or sensitivity of receptor sites?
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