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dispensing terms test 3 Flashcards

1
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adhesive matrix

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drug is even distributed, so can be cut in half; contains a rel. liner and drug is rel from adhesive

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reservoir

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cant be cut bc drug wld leak; contains rate-controlling membrane and a reservoir filled w/ drug formulation; adhesive on both sides

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3
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rate of diffusion through the skin

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flux

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4
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an estraogen hormone ind. For hormone replaceement therapy in post menopausal women

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estradiol

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5
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inflammation of the vagina due to thinning and shrinking of tissues, caused by decrease estrogen levels

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vaginal atrophy

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6
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vaginal atrophy

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atrophic vaginitis

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7
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painful intercourse

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dyspareunia

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8
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hot flashes

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vasomoter symptoms

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9
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synthetic derivatives of testosterone

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anabolic steroids

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10
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made all anabolic steroids schedule 3 drugs

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Anabolic Steroids Control Act

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11
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decreased activity of the gonads

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hypogonadism

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12
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sex drive

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libido

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13
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urination

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micturition

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14
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vomiting center in brain

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chemoreceptor trigger zone

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15
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inflammaotry mediator

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cyclooxygenase-2

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16
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muscle stretched too far

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strain

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17
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ligament stretched too far

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sprain

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18
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most common propellant used

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hydrofluoroalkane

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19
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inflammaotry ocndition of the lungs caused by inflammaotry mediators

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asthma

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20
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solutions of inhalation

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neulization

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21
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contain soya lecithin

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Combivent

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22
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enzyme influenza needs to replicate

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neuraminidase

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23
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deficiency of carbon dioxide in the blood

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acapnia

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24
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inflammation of nasal mucous membranes resulting from an allergic rxn

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allergic rhinitis

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25
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absence of breathing

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apnea

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26
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collapsed lung

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atelectasis

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27
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abnormally slow breathing

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bradypnea

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28
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hoarsness

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dysphonia

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29
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difficult breathing

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dyspnea

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30
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a bruise

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ecchymosis

31
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nosebleed

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epistaxis

32
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eeject from the lungs by coughin

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expectorate

33
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excess carbon dioxide in the blood

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hypercapnia

34
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area of tissue death due to a lack of oxygen

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infarct

35
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inflammation of the cornea

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keratitis

36
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a feeling of discomfort or fatigue

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malaize

37
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pupil dilation

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mydriasis

38
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fungal infection in mouth caused by Candida albicans (thrush)

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Oral candidiasis

39
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paleness

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pallor

40
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fever

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pyrexia

41
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inflammation of the nazal mucous membranes

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rhinitis

42
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rhinitis caused by rebound vasodilation after excessive use of vasoconstricting nasal sprays or drops

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rhinitis medicamentosa

43
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a runny nose

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rhinorrhea

44
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hives

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urticaria

45
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dry mouth

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xerostomia

46
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requiring oxygen

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aerobic

47
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absence of taste

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ageusia

48
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not requiring oxygen

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anaerobic

49
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absence of he sense of smell

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anosmia

50
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inflammation of the bladder

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cystitis

51
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vomiting center in brain

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emesis

52
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inflammation of the tongue

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glossitis

53
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breast enlargement in males

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gynecomastia

54
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blood in urine

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hematuria

55
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the expectoration of blood

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hemoptysis

56
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cold sores

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herpes labialis

57
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shingles

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herpes zoster

58
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a lowered levelof consciousness marked by listlessness, somnolence, and apathy

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lethargy

59
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involuntary contraction of a muscle

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myoclonus

60
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an infection originating in a hospital

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nosocomia

61
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fungal infection of the nail

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onychomycosis

62
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eye pain

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ophthalmagra

63
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agent that destroys lice

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pediculicide

64
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infested w/ lice

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pediculosis

65
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collection of pus under skin

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pustule

66
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inflammation of a salvary gland

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sialadenitis

67
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inflammation of the oral mucosa

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stomatitis

68
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fungal infection of the nail

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tinea unguium

69
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a ringing noise in the ears

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tinnitus

70
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checkenpox

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varicella zoster

71
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blister

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vesicle

72
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disease causing

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virulent

73
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contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by vesicles and yellowish crusts

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impetigo

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