Anesthesia Vocabulary Flashcards

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a drug that activates its receptor upon binding

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Agonist

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Drug that binds to a receptor without activating that receptor

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Antagonist

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A pharmacologic antagonist that can be overcome by increasing the concentration of agonist

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Competitive Antagonism

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Another name: Allsteric inhibitor

An antagonist that prevents the biological response of an agonist without competing with the agonist on the same binding site on the receptor.

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Non - Competitive Antagonism

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A drug that binds to its receptor but produces a smaller effect (Emax) at full agaonist

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Partial Agonist

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Shut down the reponse does not allow the active drug to bing to the site

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Inverse Agonist

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Decrease reponse to the same drug

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Tolerance

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What the body does to the drug

ADME

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Pharmacokinetics

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represents the dilution volume at the instant the drug is introduced into the plasma

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Central Volume

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10
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tissue receiving high arteial flow

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Vessel Rich Group

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reactions and processes where the rate and half-life are independent of the reactants’ concentrations.

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Zero - Order Processes

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a constant percentage of the drug is lost per unit time.

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First - Order processes

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a dependent variable, related directly to volume of distribution and inversely to clearance

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Elminination Half -time

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time of body to eliminatie 50% of drug

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Elminination Half - Life

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defined as the time taken for blood plasma concentration of a drug to decline by one half after an infusion designed to maintain a steady state has been stopped

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Context - sensitive Half -time

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the rate at which a drug is removed from plasma(mg/min) divided by the concentration of that drug in the plasma (mg/mL)

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Clearance

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What the drug does to the body

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Pharmacodynamics

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the study of the different spatial arrangements of atoms in molecules

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Stereochemistry

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a moleucle with a center of 3 dimenstional asymmetry

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Chirality

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20
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Pairs of molecules that are mirror images

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Enantiomerism

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21
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enantiomers present in equal proportion

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Racemic

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22
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Focus on the gene (not everyone respone the same to same drug)

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Phamacogenetics

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23
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temporary loss of recall

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Amnesia

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is the most effective way to protect the public from a defective or potentially harmful product

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Recall

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altered level of consicousness Minimal, Moderate, deep
Sedation (3 depths)
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an anesthetic used to induce unconsciousness during surgery. The medicine is either inhaled through a breathing mask or tube, or given through an intravenous (IV) line
General Anesthesia
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the inability to feel pain
Analgesia
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Pain reponse from typically non-painful stimulation
Allodynia
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An abnormally increased sensitivity to pain
Hyperalgesia
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the enhancement of a directly elicited drug effect, though adaptive, appears to represent facilitation within a system
Sensitization
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occurs when a health condition affects the nerves that carry sensations to your brain
Neuropathic pain
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Pain related to muscles, skeleton
Somatic pain
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pain related to activation of noicreptors in throrax, abdomen, pelivs
Visceral pain
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pain in a nerve pathway
Neuralgia
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rapidly diminishing response to successive doses of a drug, rendering it less effective
Tachyphylaxis
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combination of 2 drugs with summative effects
additive
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Combination of 2 drugs with greater than summative effects
Synergistic
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The largest effect that can be achieved with a particular drug, regardless of dose, E Max
Efficacy
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The amount of concentration of drug required to produce a specified effeect, ususally (EC 50) or (ED50)
Potency
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is the dose of a medication that produces a specific effect in 50% of the population that takes that dose
Medain effective dose (ED50)
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The dose at which a substance is lethal for 50% of animals tested (usually mice). LD50
Median Lethal Dose (LD50)
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A ratio that compares the blood concentration at which a drug becomes toxic and the concentration at which the drug is effective
Therapeutic Index
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is caused by injury, surgery, illness, trauma or painful medical procedures. It serves as a warning of disease or a threat to the body. It generally lasts for a short period of time, and usually disappears when the underlying cause has been treated or has healed
Acute Pain
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pain that lasts for over three months
Chronic Pain
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Agonist
A drug that activates its receptor upon binding
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Partial agonist
A drug that binds to its receptor but produces a smalleer effect (Emax) at full agaonist
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Potency
The amount of concentration of drug required to produce a specified effeect, ususally (EC 50) or (ED50)
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Efficacy
The largest effect that can be achieved with a particular drug, regardless of dose, E Max
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Competitive antagonist
A pharmacologic antagonist that can be overcome by increasing the concentration of agonist
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Phramacodynamics
What the drug does to the body
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Pharmacogenomics
Focus on the gene (not everyone respone the same to same drug)
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Elimitination Half- life
a dependent variable, related directly to volume of distribution and inversely to clearance
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Toleracnce
Decrease reponse to the same drug
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Somatic pain
Pain related to muscles, skeleton
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Visceral Pain
pain related to activation of noireceptors in throrax, abdomen, pelivs
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Synergistic
Combination of 2 drugs with greater than summative effects
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Additive
combination of 2 drugs with summative effects
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Antagonist
Drug that binds to a receptor without activating that receptor
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Inverse Agonist
Shut down the reponse does not allow the active drug to bing to the site
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Non-competivite antagonist
An antagonist that prevents the biological response of an agonist without competing with the agonist on the same binding site on the receptor.
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Pharmacokinetics | ADME
What the body does to the drug
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Central Volume
represents the dilution volume at the instant the drug is introduced into the plasma
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Vessel Rich Group
tissue receiving high arteial flow
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Zero - Order Processes
reactions and processes where the rate and half-life are independent of the reactants' concentrations.
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First - Order processes
a constant percentage of the drug is lost per unit time.
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Elimination Half- life
the length of time required for the concentration of a particular substance (typically a drug) to decrease to half of its starting dose in the body
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Context - sensitive Half -time
defined as the time taken for blood plasma concentration of a drug to decline by one half after an infusion designed to maintain a steady state has been stopped
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Clearance
the rate at which a drug is removed from plasma(mg/min) divided by the concentration of that drug in the plasma (mg/mL)
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Stereochemistry
the study of the different spatial arrangements of atoms in molecules
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Chirality
a moleucle with a center of 3 dimenstional asymmetry
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Enantiomerism
Pairs of molecules that are mirror images
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Racemic
enantiomers present in equal proportion
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Amnesia
temporary loss of recall
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Sedation (3 depths)
altered level of consicousness Minimal, Moderate, deep
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General Anesthesia
an anesthetic used to induce unconsciousness during surgery. The medicine is either inhaled through a breathing mask or tube, or given through an intravenous (IV) line
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Analgsia
the inability to feel pain
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Allodynia
Pain reponse from typically non-painful stimulation
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Hyperalgesia
An abnormally increased sensitivity to pain
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Neuropathic pain
occurs when a health condition affects the nerves that carry sensations to your brain
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Sensitization
the enhancement of a directly elicited drug effect, though adaptive, appears to represent facilitation within a system
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Neuralgia
pain in a nerve pathway
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Tachyphylaxis
rapidly diminishing response to successive doses of a drug, rendering it less effective
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Median Lethal Dose (LD50)
The dose at which a substance is lethal for 50% of animals tested (usually mice). LD50
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Recall
is the most effective way to protect the public from a defective or potentially harmful product
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Medain effective dose (ED50)
is the dose of a medication that produces a specific effect in 50% of the population that takes that dose
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therapeutic index
A ratio that compares the blood concentration at which a drug becomes toxic and the concentration at which the drug is effective
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Acute Pain
caused by injury, surgery, illness, trauma or painful medical procedures. It serves as a warning of disease or a threat to the body. It generally lasts for a short period of time, and usually disappears when the underlying cause has been treated or has healed
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Chronic Pain
pain that lasts for over three months