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Pharmacology (Part II) - SISON, Clair Abigail G. - 2BSN4 > Endocrine System Drugs > Flashcards

Endocrine System Drugs Flashcards

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A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs

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Hormones

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2
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Hormones whose molecules are from proteins

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Peptide Hormone

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3
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Hormone that inhibits urin

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Antidiuretic Hormone

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4
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Hormone produced in the Anterior Pituitary Gland

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Growth Hormone

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5
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What gland produces the Thyroid Hormone

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Thyroid

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Used to initiate labor, promote delivery of placenta

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Oxytocin

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7
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Produce hormone corticosteroid

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Adrenal Cortex

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8
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Drugs that increase availability of glucose

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Glucocorticoid

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9
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Drug used to diagnose Cushing’s Syndrome

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Dexamethasone

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10
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Used for treatment of Hypothyroidism

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Thyroid Hormone Replacement

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Type of Diabetes that is Insulin-dependent

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Type I Diabetes

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Type of Diabetes that is Non-insulin dependent

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Type II Diabetes

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Kind of Insulin that has an onset of 15-30 minutes with a peak of 2 hours

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Rapid-acting Insulin

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Kind of Insulin that can be used for 24 hours

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Long-Acting Insulin

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Kind of Anti-Diabetic Drug that decreases glucose production by the liver and increase tissue response to Insulin

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Biguanides

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16
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Kind of Anti-Diabetic Drug that increases insulin release and reduce glucagon release

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Gliptines

17
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Kind of Anti-Thyroid Agent that prevents formation of thyroid hormone and inhibit the conversion of T4 to T3

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Thioamides

18
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Kind of Anti-Thyroid Agent that destroys Thyroid tissue

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Iodine Solution

19
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Gland that releases neurotransmitters Norepinephrine and Epinephrine

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Adrenal Medulla

20
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It compliments the Nervous System in controlling the body collection of glands and tissues that secretes hormones into the bloodstream

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Endocrine System

Pharmacology (Part II) - SISON, Clair Abigail G. - 2BSN4 (3 decks)

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