Introduction to pharmacology

Question 1

pharmacokinetics

Answer 1

what the body does to the drug

Question 2

pharmacodynamics

Answer 2

what the drug does to the body

Question 3

pharmacology

Answer 3

the study of drugs

Question 4

examples of covid drugs

Answer 4

dexamethasone
hydroxychoroquine
ivermectin
remdesivir
tocilizumab

Question 5

excipients

Answer 5

the other components within drugs

Question 6

drug family mab

Answer 6

monoclonal antibody
adalimumab

Question 7

drug family lol

Answer 7

beta blockers
ticagrelor

Question 8

drug family vir

Answer 8

anti-viral
aciclovir

Question 9

drug family Caine

Answer 9

local anaesthetic
lidocaine
cocaine

Question 10

drug family ine

Answer 10

active principles
morphine

Question 11

alkaloid chemistry

Answer 11

active principle isolated from a plant

Question 12

drug family tide

Answer 12

peptide

Question 13

drug family prazole

Answer 13

proton + benzimidazole
proton pump inhibitor
lansoprazole

Question 14

morphine

Answer 14

active principle in opium

Question 15

atropine

Answer 15

from belladonna

Question 16

nicotine

Answer 16

from tobacco

Question 17

coniine

Answer 17

from hemlock

Question 18

caffeine

Answer 18

from coffee

Question 19

cocaine

Answer 19

from coca

Question 20

quinine

Answer 20

from cinchona

Question 21

synonym for health

Answer 21

physiology

Question 22

synonym for disease

Answer 22

pathology

Question 23

synonym for treatment

Answer 23

pharmacology

Question 24

drug effects are what dependent

Answer 24

concentration

Question 25

clinical effects are what dependent

Answer 25

dose

Question 26

categories that drugs fall into

Answer 26

natural semi-synthetic endogenous synthetic recombinant

Question 27

types of receptors

Answer 27

G-protein coupled GPCR= 7 transmembrane receptors 7TM nuclear hormone receptors catalytic receptors

Question 28

ion channels

Answer 28

ligand-gated ion channels voltage-gated ion channels

Question 29

transporters

Answer 29

ATP-binding cassette ABC ATPases Solute carriers SLC

Question 30

4 categories to understand pharmacology

Answer 30

chemistry pharmacology physiology clinical

Question 31

what does the chemistry show

Answer 31

just the family of drug

Question 32

what does the pharmacology show

Answer 32

the target of the drug and its activity

Question 33

what does the physiology show

Answer 33

the physical action of the drug in the body

Question 34

what does clinical show

Answer 34

the generic idea e.g. lidocaine is a local anaesthetic

Question 35

mechanism of drug action

Answer 35

pharmacology is the primary MoDA: ligand-activity-target physiology is the secondary MoDA: functional effects