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Pharmacogenomics - the study of genetically determined variations in the response to drugs Pharmacokinetics - The way the body processes drugs. Involves 4 processes of: -absorption -distribution -metabolism -excretion Drug clearance - The process of metabolism and excretion/ The disappearance of the drug from the patient's serum Absorption - The process by which drug molecules move from their site of administration, across one or more cell membranes, in order to gain entr...