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Pharmacology Chap 7
Test 1 Ch. 7
Question | Answer |
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Adolescence | Period from 13 to 16 years of age. |
Embryonic period | Period of life from 3 to 8 weeks postconception. |
Fetal period | Period of life from 9 to 40 weeks postconception. |
Infancy | Child younger than 1 year. |
Middle adulthood | Person from 40 to 65 years of age. |
Older adulthood | Person older than age 65. |
Polypharmacy | The taking of multiple drugs concurrently. |
Preimplantation period | Period of life from 1 to 2 weeks postconception. |
Preschool child | Child from 3 to 5 years of age. |
School-age child | Child from 6 to 12 years of age. |
Teratogen | Drug or other agent that causes developmental birth defects. |
Toddlerhood | Term applied to children from 1 to 3 years of age. |
Young adulthood | Term applied to persons from 18 to 40 years of age. |