Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Calculation of drug concentration in tissues and body fluids over a period of time
A)pharmacokinetics
B)pharmacology
C)Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)
D)Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
E)receptor
F)rectal administration
G)side effect
H)sublingual administration
I)synergism
J)syringe

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Pharmacokinetics involves the study of drug concentration in tissues and body fluids over a period of time.

Answer: B
 Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects.

Answer: C
 Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) is a reference book for prescription drugs.

Answer: D
 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a regulatory agency that ensures the safety and effectiveness of drugs and other medical products.

Answer: E
 A receptor is a protein molecule that interacts with drugs and transmit signals within the body.

Answer: F
 Rectal administration is a route of drug administration where the drug is inserted into the rectum.

Answer: G
 Side effect is an unintended or undesired effect of a drug.

Answer: H
 Sublingual administration is a route of drug administration where the drug is placed under the tongue.

Answer: I
 Synergism is when two or more drugs work together to produce an effect that is greater than the sum of their individual effects.

Answer: J
 A syringe is a medical device used to inject or withdraw fluids from the body.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Descriptions/definitions