PHARMACOLOGY #3 Flashcards

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THE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF MEDICATIONS ON THE BODY.

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PHARMACODYNAMICS

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THE STUDY OF DRUGS, THEIR SOURCES, THEIR CHARACTERISTICS, AND THEIR EFFECTS.

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PHARMACOLOGY

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ANY ACTION OF A DRUG, OTHER THAN THE DESIRED ACTION.

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SIDE EFFECTS

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AN EFFECT OF A MEDICATION IN ADDITION TO ITS DESIRED EFFECT THAT MAY POTENTIALLY HARMFUL TO THE PATIENT.

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UNTOWARD EFFECT

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