Chapter 2 Study guide Flashcards
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2
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How is a dose-response curve developed?
What data does it give?
How do the different agonists or antagonists change its shape?
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1.A dose-response relationship between the amount of drug and the response to the drug.
2. Potency, Efficacy
3. It will either increase or decrease the effectiveness of the drug.
3
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What is log phase?
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When increase dose has minimal increase response
4
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What is the proportional phase?
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Where increase dose = increase response
5
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What is the saturation phase?
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Where increase dose no longer causes an increase response
6
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What is drug potency ?
x-axis
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The amount of drug needed to produce a desired effect.
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