The Study of Poisons or the Poisonous Effects of Drugs

question 56

Multiple Choice

The study of poisons or the poisonous effects of drugs is which of the following?

• A) Pharmacodynamics
• B) Pharmacognosy
• C) Pharmacokinetics
• D) Pharmacotherapeutics
• E) Toxicology

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Definitions:

Portfolio

A compilation of financial holdings comprising stocks, bonds, commodities, physical currency, and equivalents to cash, which cover mutual funds and ETFs.

Stocks

Shares of ownership in a corporation, representing a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers together and dividing by the count of the numbers.

Variance

A measure of the spread between numbers in a data set, indicating how much the numbers differ from the average.