The Effect of a Drug Depends Most Fundamentally on

question 33

Multiple Choice

The effect of a drug depends most fundamentally on .

• A)body size
• B)dosage
• C)psychological set
• D)lipid profile

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Definitions:

Bacterial Conjugation

A method of genetic transfer where bacteria exchange genetic material through direct cell-to-cell contact.

Horizontal Gene Transfer

The movement of genetic material between unicellular and/or multicellular organisms other than by the "vertical" transmission of DNA from parent to offspring.

Binary Fission

A form of asexual reproduction seen in prokaryotic organisms and some single-cell eukaryotes where a cell divides into two genetically identical cells.

Commensalism

A type of symbiosis in which one organism benefits and the other one is neither harmed nor helped. Compare with mutualism and parasitism.