What is the study of the biological effects of chemicals?

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What is the study of the biological effects of chemicals? What is the branch of pharmacology that uses drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose disease? How the drug affects the body?

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Pharmacology chapter 1  Pharmacology- the study of the biological effects of chemicals Pharmacotherapeutics- the branch of pharmacology that uses drugs to treat,  prevent, and diagnose disease. Drugs- chemicals introduced in the body that alter the bodys chemical process      Can come from natural resources including pants foods, animals, salts       of inorganic compounds, or synthetic sources  Food and Drug administration regulate the development a sale of drugs      FDA regulated tests are designed to ensure the safety and reliability of       any drug approved in the country.      Before being approved drugs must pass pre-clinical trials and phase 1,        2, 3 studies.          o Pre-clinical trials tested on lab animals to deter

What is the study of the biological effects of chemicals?

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