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go.lag

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Which phase describes the mechanism of drug action by which a drug causes its effects within the body through drug-receptor interactions?
 
  a. Pharmaceutical
  b. Pharmacognosy
  c. Pharmacokinetic
  d. Pharmacodynamic

Question 2

When stimulated, which of the following receptors causes bronchoconstriction?
 
  a. M3
  b. M2
  c. 1
  d. 2



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The pharmacodynamic phase describes the mechanisms of drug action by which a drug molecule causes its effects in the body.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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