Match the terms with their correct definitions/descriptions.

-Particles of a drug suspended in air
A)addiction
B)additive action
C)aerosol
D)anaphylaxis
E)antagonistic action
F)antidote
G)brand name
H)chemical name
I)generic name
J)contraindication

Question

Match the terms with their correct definitions/descriptions.

-Particles of a drug suspended in air
A)addiction
B)additive action
C)aerosol
D)anaphylaxis
E)antagonistic action
F)antidote
G)brand name
H)chemical name
I)generic name
J)contraindication

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Aerosol refers to particles of a drug suspended in air.

Answer: H
 Chemical name refers to the specific chemical compound that makes up the drug.

Answer: I
 Generic name refers to the official name of the drug that is not specific to any brand or manufacturer.

Answer: A 
 Addiction refers to the psychological and/or physical dependence on a drug.

Answer: E 
 Antagonistic action refers to a drug's ability to block or reduce the effects of another drug.

Answer: F 
 Antidote refers to a substance that can counteract the effects of a poison or toxic substance.

Answer: G 
 Brand name refers to the commercial name given to a drug by its manufacturer.

Answer: J 
 Contraindication refers to a situation where a drug should not be used due to a patient's medical condition, allergies, or interactions with other medications.

Answer: D 
 Anaphylaxis refers to a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur in response to a drug or other allergen.

Answer: B 
 Additive action refers to a drug's ability to enhance or intensify the effects of another drug when taken together.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Definitions/descriptions