Pharmacology Flashcards
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The study of what the drug does to the body
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Pharmacodynamics
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The study of what the body does to the drug
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Pharmacokinetics
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What are the two things that determine the ultimate drug concentration at the site of action?
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Pharmacokinetics and the dose administered
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What relationship link actions of drugs to their chemical structure?
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Structure-activity relationships
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The term that describes when a patient produces the expected pharmacologic effects with an unusually low dose of the drug?
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Hyper reactive
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What is the term that describes when a patient is extremely sensitive to the reactions of the drug?
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Hyper sensitive
