Pharmacology Subject Exam - Content Outline

Systems

General Principles of Foundational Science (25%–30%)

  • Pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic processes
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  • Bacteria
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  • Antibacterial agents
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  • Viruses
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  • Antiviral agents
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  • Fungi
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  • Antifungal agents
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  • Parasites
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  • Antiparasitic agents

 

Immune System (1%–5%)

Blood & Lymphoreticular System (1%–5%)

Behavioral Health (5%–10%)

Nervous System & Special Senses (5%–10%)

Skin & Subcutaneous Tissue (1%–5%)

Musculoskeletal System (1%–5%)

Cardiovascular System (5%–10%)

Respiratory System (5%–10%)

Gastrointestinal System (5%–10%)

Renal & Urinary System (5%–10%)

Pregnancy, Childbirth, & the Puerperium (1%–5%)

Female Reproductive & Breast (1%–5%)

Male Reproductive (1%–5%)

Endocrine System (5%–10%)

Multisystem Processes & Disorders (5%–10%)

 

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