Across
- 3. subjective response to illness
- 5. a measure of drug activity expressed in terms of the amount (concentration) required to produce an effect of given intensity
- 7. The study of changes in gene function that are heritable and that are not attributed to alterations of the DNA sequence
- 8. transmission of molecular signals from a cell's exterior to its interior to ensure a physiological response
- 10. Proportion of cases of a disease in a population
- 13. the degree of effective binding of a drug to its receptor
- 14. activates skeletal muscles, and is a major neurotransmitter in the autonomic nervous system
- 15. Type of mutation that occurs when a piece of one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome
Down
- 1. advancement or worsening of a disease
- 2. Composed of two distinct regions; hydrophobic and hydrophilic
- 4. the fraction of an administered dose of unchanged drug that reaches the systemic circulation
- 6. the ability of a drug to produce a desired or intended therapeutic/physiological response
- 9. Type of gene mutation where the genetic makeup of an organism can be permanently changed or altered
- 11. the study of the causes of a disease
- 12. death rate of a disease