The Period of Time It Takes After a Medication Is

question 45

Short Answer

The period of time it takes after a medication is administered for it to produce a therapeutic effect is known as the _____________________.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Action Pattern

A fixed-action pattern is a sequence of unlearned, innate behaviors that is triggered by a specific stimulus and is carried to completion once started.

Egg Rolling

A traditional activity in which eggs are rolled on the ground, often associated with Easter celebrations.

Learning

Relatively permanent change in an animal’s behavior that results from practice and experience.

Behavior

Observable, coordinated responses to environmental stimuli.