Intro To Pharmacology Flashcards
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3 Areas Of Pharmacology
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General
Systemic
Chemotherapy
2
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7 Types Of Therapy
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Drug Therapy Surgery Radiotherapy Immunotherapy Regenerative Therapy Complementary & Alternative Therapy Gene Therapy
3
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2 Types Of Drug Therapy
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Empirical - Treat The Signs/Symptoms
Rational - Treating The Source/Cause Of The Issue
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Pharmacology
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Study Of The Effects Of Drugs On Living Systems
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Drug
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Any Chemical That Is Capable Of Altering Biological Function
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Pharmacokinetics
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The Movement Of Drugs In The Body
7
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Pharmacodynamics
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The Action Of Drugs On The Body
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Pharmacotherapeutics
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Therapeutic Uses Of The Drug
9
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USP
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United States Pharmacopeia