|
|
The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.
Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
![Measure between terminal 30 and 87a. Terminal 87a is the normally closed contact, and there should ...](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/30/medium_548020_31_05_17_11_04_30_30087545.png)
![(A) In hyperopia, light rays focus behind the retina, making it difficult to focus on objects at ...](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/30/medium_548020_08_06_17_6_38_46_305761211.jpeg)