Dr. Levy

5. Biologic transformation of a drug
8. Extent of drug absorption or how much of the drug will reach the circulation
10. The time a drug concentration is sufficient to elicit a therapeutic response
13. Route by which a drug is administered intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously etc.
15. Drug effects are opposite of each other
16. What the drug does to the body
21. The use of drugs and the clinical indications for drugs to prevent and treat diseases
24. The physiologic reaction of the body to the drug
25. Study of drugs movement into, within, and out of the body
27. Fetal defects due to medications
28. Effect of 2 drugs that are administered together that have greater effects together than they would apart
29. Place where metabolism frequently occurs
31. Ratio of the rate of the elimination of a drug to the concentration in ab biological fluid
32. route by which the drug is absorbed into the circulation via oral or gastric mucosa or the small intestine.

1. The time it takes for the drug to elicit a therapeutic response
2. Cancer- causing effects
3. Therapy given to prevent an illness during a planned event
4. Lowest blod level
6. Ratio of a drug's toxic level to the level that provides therapeutic benefits
7. Unique protective capillary system in the CNS
9. Decreasing response to repeated drug doses
11. metabolism of a drug and its passage from the liver into the circulation
12. Any characteristic of the patient especially a disease state that makes the use of a given medication dangerous for the patient
14. How the drug gets into the body
17. 2 drugs with the same bioavailability and concentration of active ingredients
18. The transport of a drug by the blood stream to its site of action
19. The study of natural (plant and animal) drug sources
20. The time it takes for one-half of the original amount of a drug to be removed from the body
22. Physiologic or psychological need for a drug
23. Main organ for excretion
26. The elimination of drugs from the body
30. Highest blood level