As the New Field of Pharmacogenetics Advances, It May Help

question 33

True/False

As the new field of pharmacogenetics advances, it may help overcome the trial-and-error nature of prescribing not only antidepressants, but other psychotropic medications as well.

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Definitions:

Aromatic

Describes organic compounds that contain one or more planar rings of atoms with delocalized pi electrons, following Huckel's rule.

Nodal Planes

Imaginary planes in an atom or molecule where the probability of finding an electron is zero, often associated with molecular orbitals.

P Orbitals

Atomic orbitals shaped like dumbbells, consisting of regions where there's a high probability of finding an electron outside the nucleus, pivotal in chemical bonding and valence.

Highest Energy

Refers to the state of a system or particle where it possesses the maximum amount of energy compared to other possible states.