Drug trialling Flashcards
1
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What does exponential refer to?
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2
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What does binary fission mean?
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3
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What does asexual refer to?
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4
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What does antibacterial mean?
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5
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What is a placebo? What does it contain?
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- a placebo is a ‘dummy’ treatment with no medical or therapeutic value
- it contains an inactive compound (e.g. sugar pills) and the appearance is identical to the active form of the drug
6
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What is a double blind randomised control trial?
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- when neither the patient or the researcher know who is receiving the drug/ placebo
7
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aseptic technqiues
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