Pharm Chapter7 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Abuse | The excessive or improper use of a substance, person,or animal. |
Addiction | The physical or psychological dependency on a substance. |
Administer | To give |
Bioassay | The process of determining the strength and quality of a drug by testing it on an aminal or on an isolated organ. |
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. |
Biotechnology | The biologic and engineering study of the relationship between human beings and machines. |
Controlled substance | A drug that has the potential for addiction and abuse(ie.opium,cocaine and narcotics, stimulants, and depressants) |
Dispense | To prepare and give out. |
Genetic Engineering | The synthesis, alteration,or repair og genetic material through the application of engineering principles. |
Narcotic | Produce sleep or stupor, depresses the CNS and in moderate doses, relieves pain, and produces sleep; most are habit forming |
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. |
Practitioner | One who has met the professional and legal requirements of a certain occupation or profession |
Prescribe | To order or recommend the use of a drug, diet, or other form of therapy. |
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