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pharmacodynamics

n. the study of the effects of drugs on the body and their mechanisms of action. Basic studies investigate the activity of drugs at the receptor sites to which the drugs attach as well as the changes in cell function and behavior that result. —pharmacodynamic adj.

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ventriculoatrial shunt

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