Match the terms with their correct definitions/descriptions.

-Effect with a combination of two drugs that is less than an additive effect
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.

-Effect with a combination of two drugs that is less than an additive effect
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

Antagonistic action refers to a combination of two drugs that result in an effect less than the additive effect.

Answer: A
 Addiction refers to the psychological and physical dependence that can develop with certain drugs.

Answer: C
 Aerosol refers to a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas, such as air.

Answer: D
 Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction.

Answer: B
 Additive action refers to a combination of two drugs that result in an effect equal to the sum of the individual effects.

Answer: F
 An antidote is a substance that can counteract the effects of a poison or toxic substance.

Answer: G
 Brand name refers to the trademarked name that a drug is marketed under by a specific pharmaceutical company.

Answer: H
 Chemical name refers to the specific name of a drug based on its chemical structure.

Answer: I
 Generic name refers to the non-proprietary name of a drug that is recognized by its active ingredient.

Answer: J
 Contraindication refers to a condition or factor that makes a particular treatment or medication inadvisable.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Definitions/descriptions