Review Flashcards

1
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Pharmacodynamics

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Study of how a drug acts on living things

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2
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Parenteral

A

Point of entry outside the GI tract

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3
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Potentiation

A

One drug increases the affect of another drug

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4
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1970

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Controlled substance act

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5
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Enteral

A

Within GI tract

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6
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Pharmacokinetics

A

Study of how the body handles a drug over time

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7
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1906

A

Pure food and drug act

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8
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1938

A

Food, drug, and cosmetics act

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9
Q

Appendicular

A

Contains most of our 206 bones

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10
Q

PNS is ANS sensory and ????

A

Somatic (motor nerves)

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11
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Diencephalon

A

Thalamus and hypothalamus

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12
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Dermatome

A

Nerve innervation (isolation) to a given region of the skin

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13
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Sinuses superior to eyes

A

Frontal

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14
Q

Phrenic nerve

A

C4

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15
Q

Arachnoid

A

Middle layer of meningeal covering

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16
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Nipple line

A

T4

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17
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Origin

A

Attachment of muscle to bone where the movement is the least

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18
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Insertion

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Attachment of muscle to bone where the movement is the most

19
Q

EMTS program director

A

Dr. Sherman

20
Q

Optic nerve

A

CN II

21
Q

Diffusion

A

Solute from a high to low

22
Q

Osmosis

A

Solvent moves from a low to high solute

23
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Active transport

A

Solute from a low to high

24
Q

Therapeutic Index

A

Relative safety of the drug. Lethal dose and effective dose

25
Q

Therapeutic Range

A

Concentration of a drug that provides the highest probability of response with the least risk of toxicity

26
Q

Synergism

A

Combined action of two drugs that is greater than the sum of each agent acting alone

27
Q

Pharmacokinetic

A

The movement of drugs through the body

28
Q

Emulsion

A

Fat or oil suspended particles in liquid

29
Q

Neurotransmitter of brain for mood/depression

A

Serotonin

30
Q

Neurotransmitter of brain when decreased leads to tremors

A

Dopamine

31
Q

Medical director

A

Dr. Sherman

32
Q

Baroreceptors are found in?

A

Heart, aorta, carotid

33
Q

Acidosis is the condition in which the bicarbonate level is increased and the carbonic acid level is decreased. True or false?

A

False

34
Q

An excessive increase in cell size is called?

A

Hypertrophy

35
Q

Energy in the cells is stored in the form of?

A

ATP

36
Q

When tissue is injured, mast cells discharge granules, such as histamine. True or False?

A

True

37
Q

Neurotransmitter norephrine is for?

A

Adrenergic

38
Q

Which 1906 act by the US congress was enacted to protect the public from mislabeling?

A

Pure food and drug act

39
Q

Drugs administered orally are classified as?

A

Enteral

40
Q

Any drug that causes a physiological response is called?

A

Agonist

41
Q

What Is the neurotransmitter at the preganglionic fiber?

A

Acetylcholine

42
Q

Chemoreceptors provide negative feedback to regulate?

A

pH Levels

43
Q

Synergism

A

The combined action of 2 or more drugs that make them all greater