the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms
약리학
the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins
혈청
the branch of pharmacology that focuses on the harmful effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on people, animals, and the environment
독성학
the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment
독성
a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body
자기 공명 영상
a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine
CT 스캔
the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis
매독학
any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system
바르비투르산염
a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline
베타 차단제
a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not
플라시보
a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China
침술