The study of how genetics affects drug metabolism and response in patients is called:
A) Biopharmaceutics
B) Pharmacogenomics
C) Biogenomics
D) Biotechnology
B
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A. "The initial dose shortens the half-life, so the medication would work more quickly." B. "We always give medications this way; the healthcare provider did not make a mistake." C. "You had a larger dose initially so that the medication would work more quickly." D. "Giving a larger dose initially will reduce the chance of side effects."
What is the benefit of a plyometric training program for a young runner who is trying to be competitive at the 5k distance?
A. Plyometric training improves muscular recruitment patterns. B. Plyometric training decreases VO2 max C. Plyometric training decreases running economy. D. There is no effect of plyometric training on distance runners.
A hammertoe is a flexible deformity that becomes fixed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When dialysis solution is pumped into a patient's abdominal cavity, it is known as ________ dialysis.
a. polycystic b. peritoneal c. hemo- d. kidney e. abdominal