Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Biochem -Exam 3 > Drugs and Diseases: inflammation > Flashcards

Drugs and Diseases: inflammation Flashcards

1
Q

4 cardinal signs of inflammation

A
  1. rubor (redness)
  2. calor (heat)
  3. tumor (swelling)
  4. dolor (pain)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

significance of triene:tetraene ratio?

A

marker for essential FA deficiency

value > 0.4 indicates deficiency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

fxn of the following NSAIDS: aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen?

A

aspirin: irreversible inhibitor of COX
acetaminophen: inhibitor of COX3?
ibuprofen: reversible competitive inhibitor of COX

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

what are two drugs that are COXII inhibitors? which was taken off market?

A

celecoxib (celebrex) and rofecoxib (vioxx)

vioxx

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Biochem -Exam 3 (9 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions