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Vocab

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Definition
Abuse   The excessive or improper use of a substance, person,or animal.  
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Addiction   The physical or psychological dependency on a substance.  
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Administer   To give  
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Bioassay   The process of determining the strength and quality of a drug by testing it on an aminal or on an isolated organ.  
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Biologics   A term used for a class of meds produced by biological processes involving recombinant DNA technology. Biologics include a wide range of medicinal products such as vaccines, blood and blood products and recombinant therapeutic proteins.  
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Biotechnology   The biologic and engineering study of the relationship between human beings and machines.  
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Controlled substance   A drug that has the potential for addiction and abuse(ie.opium,cocaine and narcotics, stimulants, and depressants)  
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Dispense   To prepare and give out.  
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Genetic Engineering   The synthesis, alteration,or repair og genetic material through the application of engineering principles.  
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Narcotic   Produce sleep or stupor, depresses the CNS and in moderate doses, relieves pain, and produces sleep; most are habit forming  
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Pharmacopeia   Authorized publication on drugs and their preparation. Generally refers to a book containing formulas and information and information that provides a standard for preparation and dispensation of drugs.  
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Practitioner   One who has met the professional and legal requirements of a certain occupation or profession  
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Prescribe   To order or recommend the use of a drug, diet, or other form of therapy.  
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