PHARMACOLOGY #3 Flashcards
1
Q
THE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF MEDICATIONS ON THE BODY.
A
PHARMACODYNAMICS
2
Q
THE STUDY OF DRUGS, THEIR SOURCES, THEIR CHARACTERISTICS, AND THEIR EFFECTS.
A
PHARMACOLOGY
3
Q
ANY ACTION OF A DRUG, OTHER THAN THE DESIRED ACTION.
A
SIDE EFFECTS
4
Q
AN EFFECT OF A MEDICATION IN ADDITION TO ITS DESIRED EFFECT THAT MAY POTENTIALLY HARMFUL TO THE PATIENT.
A
UNTOWARD EFFECT
