Pharmacology

Review drug terms for absorption, receptors, agonists, antagonists, adverse effects, affinity, fever, pain, and allergic reactions.

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TermPaired term
AbsorptionThe process of a substance entering the bloodstream
AgonistA drug that binds to a receptor and activates it
AnalgesicRelieves pain
AntagonistA drug that binds to a receptor and blocks its activation
Adverse effectUndesirable drug reaction
AffinityThe strength of binding between a drug and its receptor
AnaphylaxisSevere allergic reaction
AntipyreticReduces fever
ACE InhibitorA drug that blocks the angiotensin-converting enzyme
Allergic reactionAn immune system response to a foreign substance

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