Dr. Levy

3. Fetal defects due to medications
6. Ratio of the rate of the elimination of a drug to the concentration in ab biological fluid
7. metabolism of a drug and its passage from the liver into the circulation
9. route by which the drug is absorbed into the circulation via oral or gastric mucosa or the small intestine.
10. Lowest blod level
14. Decreasing response to repeated drug doses
16. The time a drug concentration is sufficient to elicit a therapeutic response
17. Study of drugs movement into, within, and out of the body
18. Route by which a drug is administered intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously etc.
19. The use of drugs and the clinical indications for drugs to prevent and treat diseases
20. 2 drugs with the same bioavailability and concentration of active ingredients
21. The study of natural (plant and animal) drug sources
22. The transport of a drug by the blood stream to its site of action
24. Any characteristic of the patient especially a disease state that makes the use of a given medication dangerous for the patient
25. Biologic transformation of a drug
26. Physiologic or psychological need for a drug
28. Drug effects are opposite of each other

1. The physiologic reaction of the body to the drug
2. Therapy given to prevent an illness during a planned event
4. The time it takes for the drug to elicit a therapeutic response
5. Ratio of a drug's toxic level to the level that provides therapeutic benefits
8. The time it takes for one-half of the original amount of a drug to be removed from the body
11. Unique protective capillary system in the CNS
12. What the drug does to the body
13. Extent of drug absorption or how much of the drug will reach the circulation
15. Effect of 2 drugs that are administered together that have greater effects together than they would apart
23. Cancer- causing effects
27. Highest blood level