Ch 21 Pharmocology Flashcards

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1
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Pharmacology professionals

A

Pharmacist

Pharmacologist

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pharmacodynamics

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study of a drug’s effects in the body

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Pharmacokinetics

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study of a drug’s absorption, distribution into body, metabolism and excretion period

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4
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what is?

chemical name

A

exact chemical makeup

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5
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what is?

generic name

A

legal and scientific name

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what is?

brand name

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trademark of drug manufacturer

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types of administration for drugs

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oral
sublingual
rectal
inhalation
topical
parenteral (shot)
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8
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list 7 cardiovascular drugs

A
ACE inhibitors
angiotensin II receptor antagonists
antiarrhythmics
beta-blockers
calcium antagonists
cholesterol-lowering drugs
diuretics
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list 8 endocrine glands

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androgens
antiandrogens
estrogens
antiestrogen
SERM
Progestins
thyroid hormone
Glucocorticoids
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list 5 gastrointestinal drugs

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antacids
antiulcer
antidiarrheal
cathartics
antinauseants
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addiction

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physical or psychological dependence on and craving for drugs

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aerosol

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particles of drug suspended in air

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anaphylaxis

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Exaggerated hypersensitivity reaction to a previously encountered drug or foreign protein

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antidote

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agent given to counteract an unwanted effect of a drug

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contraindications

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factors that prevent the use of a drug or treatment

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controlled substances

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drugs that produce tolerance and dependence and have potential for abuse or addiction

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dose

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amount of drug administered

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FDA

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food and drug administration

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receptor

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target substance with which a drug interacts in the body

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resistance

A

lack of beneficial response

21
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aer/o

A

air

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alges/o

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sensitivity to pain

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chem/o

A

drug

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cras/o

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mixture

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cutane/o

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skin

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erg/o

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work

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esthes/o

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feeling, sensation

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hist/o

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tissue

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hypn/o

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sleep

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iatr/o

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treatment

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lingu/o

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tongue