Biopharmaceutics Background Flashcards
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Define biopharmaceutics
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2
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What manages how much of the drug enters the systemic circulation and at what rate
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3
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What is needed for the drug to be effective and by what is it determined
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4
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What involves the absorption of the drug into the blood
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5
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What happens once the drug reaches the blood
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6
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What happens to the drug in plasma
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7
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What passes out of the plasma
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8
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What is distribution
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9
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The concentration of the drug in blood plasma depends on what factors
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10
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What is meant by metabolized
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11
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Define pharmacokinetics
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12
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Define pharmacodynamics
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13
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Define pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics simply
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14
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics are used in what
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15
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Biopharmaceutics is concerned with what
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