GMS6551: Discovery and Nomenclature Questions With
Complete Solutions
Which definition best describes a lead compound? Correct ......
Answers The first compound discovered to have the desired
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activity.
Which method of discovering a drug is generally the least
expensive? Correct Answers Molecular docking
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What is the name of the process that involves step-wise
alteration of a drug to improve its properties? Correct Answers ......
Structure activity relationship
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What was the estimated research and development expenses of
pharma in 2016? Correct Answers $60 billion ...... .. ....
Which branch of pharmacology studies the effect of the body on
drugs? Correct Answers Pharmacokinetics
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Which branch of pharmacology studies how patients respond
differently to drugs? Correct Answers Pharmacogenetics ...... ......
Which branch of pharmacology studies the desired effect of
drugs on the body, usually at the molecular level? Correct ......
Answers Pharmacodynamics
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Which branch of pharmacology studies adverse effects of drugs
on the body? Correct Answers Toxicology
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