Drugs And Classifications Test 2 Flashcards
Drugs that reduce inflammation by preventing the inflammatory histamine from binding to its receptor site
Antihistamines
Anti. Inflammatory drugs
Drugs similar to natural cortisal that prevents or limit inflammation by slowing or stopping inflammatory production
Corticosteroids
Drugs that reduce the progression and tissue destruction of the inflammatory disease process by inhibiting tumor necrosis factor
Disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs
A chemical made by the body that binds to its receptor sites and causes inflammatory responses
Histamine
This is how tissue and blood vessels respond to injury or invasion?
Inflammation
Anti-inflammatory drugs that are not similar to Cortisol but prevent or limit the tissue and blood vessel responses to injury or invasion by slowing the production of one or more inflammatory meteors
NSAIDs
A disorder of the brain that causes recurrent unprovoked seizures
Epilepsy
A seizure that involves entire brain caused by electrical discharges from both sides of the brain
Generalized seizure
A Seizure that starts in one part of the brain
Partial seizure
After the seizure -this phase often characterized by confusion headache sore muscles and fatigue
Postical phase
Uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain that may produce a physical convulsion, minor physical science, thought disturbances, or a combination of symptoms
Seizure
A pathological condition resulting in a set an episode of uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain
Seizure disorder
April long seizure usually defined as lasting longer than 30 minutes or series of repeated seizures
Status epilepticus
The layer of involuntary muscle in the bladder wall
Detrusor muscle
Powerful diuretic class of drugs that act on the ascending loop of Henley all in the kidney
Loop diuretics