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CLASSIFICATION DEFINITIONS

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PHARMACODYNAMICS   STUDY OF HOW DRUGS INTERACT IN THE HUMAN BODY  
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PHARMACOKINETICS   THE STUDY OF THE ABSORPTION, DISTINCTION, BIOTRANSFORMATION AND EXCRETION OF DRUGS  
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PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS   STUDY OF HOW DRUGS ARE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE IN THE HUMAN BODY  
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PHARMACY   STUDY OF PREPARING AND DISPENSING MEDICATIONS  
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POSOLOGY   STUDY OF POISONS, THEIR DETECTION, THEIR EFFECTS AND ESTABLISHING ANTIDOTES AND METHODS OF TREATMENT FOR CONDITIONS THEY PRODUCE  
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PHARMACOGNOSY   STUDY OF DRUGS DERIVED FROM HERBAL AND OTHER NATURAL SOURCES  
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MEDICATION AND MEDICINE   REFER TO DRUGS MIXED IN A FORMATION WITH OTHER INGREDIENTS TO IMPROVE THE STABILITY, TASTE, OR PHYSICAL FORM TO ALLOW APPROPRIATE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ACIVE DRUG  
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PHARMACOLOGY   DEALS WITH ALL OF THE DRUGS IN SOCIETY TODAY. THOSE ARE LEGAL, ILLEGAL, RX AND OTC  
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BLOOD   THE MOST COMMONLY SAMPLED BODILY FLUID USED TO CHARACTERIZE THE PHARMACOLOGIC ACTION OF DRUGS  
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ANALGESIC   RELIEVES PAIN  
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ANESTETIC   PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY NUMBS OR ELIMINATES SENSITIVITY WITH OR WITHOUT THE LOSE OF CONCIOUSNESS  
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ANTIBIOTIC   USED TO TREAT INFECTION BY KILLING OR INHIBITING DESEASE CAUSING BACTERIA  
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ANTICOAGULANT   PREVENT OR DELAYS BLOOD CLOTTING  
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ANTIDIABETIC   PREVENTS OR RELIEVES SYSTOMS OF DIABETES  
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ANTIDIARRHEAL   PREVENTS OR TREATS DIARRHEA  
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ANTIDIURETIC   AGENT THAT SUPPRESSES THE FORMATION OF URINE  
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ANTINEOPLASTIC   PREVENTS THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF MALIGNANT CELLS  
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BETA BLOCKER   TREATS HYPERTENSION, ANGINA, AND VARIOUS ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHMS  
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BRONCHODILATOR   DRUG THAT EXPANDS THE BRONCHI BY EXPANDING THE BRONCHIAL MUSCLES  
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HYPNOTIC   INDUCES SLEEP OR DULLS THE SENSES  
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LAXATIVE   PREVENTS OR TREATS CONSTIPATION  
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SEDATIVE   EXERTS A SOOTHING, TRANQUILIZING EFFECT ON THE BODY  
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SMR   RELIEVES TENSION IN THE SKELETAL MUSCLES  
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VITAMIN   PREVENTS AND TREATS VITAMIN DIFFEIENCY AND USED AS DIETARY SUPPLIMENTS  
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