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Unit 7

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Term
Definition
Abuse   The excessice 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 animal or on an isolated organ  
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biologics   A term used more restrictively for a class of medications that are produced by means of biological processes involving recombinant DNA technology. Biologics include a wide range of medicinal products such as vaccines, blood and blood components, and recom  
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Biotechnology   the biological and engineering study of the relationship between human beigns and machines  
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Controlled substance   a drug that has the potential for addiction and abuse  
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dispense   to prepare and give out  
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genetic engineering   the synthesis, alteration, or repair of genetic material through the application of engineering principles  
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Narcotic   producing sleep or stupor. a narcotic drug is one that depresses the central nercous system and , in moderate dosages, releives pain, and produces sleep. Most narcotics are habit-forming  
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Pharmacopeia   authorized publication on drugs and their preparations. Generally refers to a book containing formulas 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 certian occupation or profession  
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prescriber   to order or recommend the use of a drug, diet, or other form of therapy  
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