Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Drugs are applied locally on the skin or mucous membranes of the body

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Topical application refers to the administration of drugs directly onto the skin or mucous membranes of the body.

Answer: C
 Toxicity refers to the degree to which a substance can damage an organism, including the potential for harm or death.

Answer: D
 Toxicology is the study of the harmful effects of chemicals or drugs on living organisms.

Answer: E
 Analgesics are drugs that relieve pain by reducing sensitivity to pain or by altering the perception of pain.

Answer: F
 Vitamins are organic compounds that are essential for maintaining health and preventing disease; they are usually obtained through diet or supplements.

Answer: G
 Amphetamines are a class of drugs that stimulate the central nervous system, and are often used recreationally for their euphoric effects.

Answer: H
 Anesthetics are drugs that induce loss of sensation or consciousness, and are used during medical procedures to prevent pain or discomfort.

Answer: I
 ACE inhibitors are a class of drugs commonly used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, by blocking the production of certain hormones that can contribute to these conditions.

Answer: J
 Antacids are drugs that neutralize stomach acid and are used to treat conditions such as heartburn and indigestion.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings