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.
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Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
Normal male karyotype
Karyotype for Turner’s syndrome (45, XO).
A karyotype arranges the chromosomes in a standard format