Match the Terms with Their Correct Descriptions/definitions

question 132

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Administration of drugs by local application on the skin or mucous membranes of the body

• A)tolerance
• B)topical application
• C)toxicity
• D)toxicology
• E)analgesic
• F)vitamin
• G)amphetamine
• H)anesthetic
• I)angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
• J)antacid

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Definitions:

Involuntary Response

A reflex or action that occurs automatically without conscious thought, often as a result of a stimulus.

Allele

A variation that makes a gene different in some way from other genes for the same characteristics. Many genes never vary; others have several possible alleles.

Gene

A unit of heredity made up of DNA that is located on a chromosome and can influence physical or behavioral traits, and can be passed from one generation to the next.