Terminology Flashcards

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Anatomy?

A

the study of structure

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Physiology?

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the study of function

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3
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Pathophysiology?

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the study of disease processes

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4
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Pharmacology?

A

the study of drugs

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5
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Drug?

A

any substance used to modify or explore psychological systems or pathological states to benefit the recipient

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6
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Adverse Drug Reaction?

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undesired response to drug

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7
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Side Effect?

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can be a positive or negative effect

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8
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Dose?

A

quantity to administer at 1 time

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9
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Route?

A

method to be administrated

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10
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Indication?

A

illness or disorder for which it is used

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11
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Generic Name of Drug?

A

the approved name of drug like parecetomal

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12
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Brand and Trade Name of Drug?

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the drug company name so panadol

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13
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Therapeutic Range?

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drug concentration in blood which produces clinical benefits. low= ineffective high= toxicity

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14
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Drug Half-Life?

A

time the amount of drug in the plasma to decrease by half

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15
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Drug Longer Half-Life?

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longer in effective range

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