Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What drugs are classified dangerous because of their potential for human abuse
A
controlled substances
2
Q
What is DEA
A
Drug Enforcement Administration
3
Q
What type of drugs may be purchased without a prescription
A
OTC drugs
4
Q
What is pharmacogenetics
A
drug response and/or drug behavior based on an individual’s genetic makeup
5
Q
What is pharmacodynamics
A
study of drug’s mechanism of action and its biological and physiological effects