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Exam 1- Introduction
What is pharmacology,
What are the two categories of th...,
What does a drug need to produce ...
8  cards
Pharmacodynamics II
What are the assumptions we make ...,
What is a graded dose response,
What is a quantal dose response
18  cards
Pharmacokinetics
What is the goal of drug therapy,
What is a dose,
What is a dosage
104  cards
Pharmacogenetics
What can genetic variability caus...,
What can be a single nucleotide p...,
What sites affect drug disposition
23  cards
Adverse Drug Effects
What is an adverse drug effect,
What is an adverse drug reaction,
What is the difference between dr...
25  cards
Neuropharmacology
What are cholinergic drugs,
What are adrenergic drugs,
What are the general functions of...
67  cards
Adrenergic Drugs
What is the major mechanism for t...,
What are the ways that drugs affe...,
What are the adrenergic receptors
42  cards
General Anesthetics
What does general anesthesia do,
What are the five primary effects...,
What do general anesthetics do to...
70  cards
Anticonvulsants
What is the goal of antiepileptic...,
What are the most common anticonv...,
What are some benzodiazepines
26  cards
Behavior Modifying Drugs
What drug classes are used for be...,
What is an antipsychotic used for...,
How does acepromazine modify beha...
23  cards
Sedatives
What classes are in sedative hypn...,
What is the most common phenothia...,
What do phenothiazine derivatives do
48  cards
Opioids
What are the therapeutic uses of ...,
What is opium composed of,
What are endogenous opioids
61  cards
Gastrointestinal Pharmacology
What do gastrointestinal drugs mo...,
What is vomiting emesis,
What is the purpose of vomiting e...
108  cards
Hormones
How do we use hormonal drug therapy,
What does corticotropin releasing...,
During a crh corticotropin releas...
77  cards
Autacoids
What do autacoids do,
What are two common things includ...,
Which species have high histamine...
38  cards
Renal and Urinary Tract Pharmacology
What are the primary pharmacologi...,
What does water follow in its mov...,
Why would we want to increase uri...
68  cards
Pharmacology of Cardiovascular Drugs
What is heart failure or congesti...,
What direct effects on the heart ...,
How do cardiovascular drugs chang...
100  cards
Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids
What are some of the sex steroids,
What do anabolic steroids promote,
Do synthesized anabolic steroids ...
93  cards
Respiratory Drugs
What is the pleural cavity,
What does narrowing of airway cause,
What is the main active stimulato...
59  cards
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Non steroidal anti inflammatory d...,
What are the effects of non stero...,
What is the unifying mechanism of...
54  cards
Immunosuppressive Drugs
What are immunosuppressants chara...,
What are some things that we will...,
What do you need to think about w...
43  cards
Chemotherapy
What are the roles of chemotherapy,
What is important in veterinary c...,
What is chemotherapy the sole tre...
39  cards
Dietary Supplements
What does the fda look at before ...,
True false no review approval is ...,
What does the dietary supplement ...
14  cards
Introduction to Antimicrobials
What are the four quadrants with ...,
What do narrow spectrum antimicro...,
What is the breakpoint mic for su...
26  cards
Beta-Lactams
What does adme stand for,
What are the mechanisms of action...,
How do beta lactams inhibit cell ...
47  cards
Other Beta-Lactams
What is the distribution of cepha...,
How are cephalosporins excreted,
Are first generation cephalospori...
30  cards
Fluoroquinolones
What is the distribution of fluor...,
Where do fluoroquinolones concent...,
What is lipid solubility dependen...
23  cards
Aminoglycosides
Aminoglycosides are _____________...,
What is the absorption route like...,
What is the distribution of amino...
36  cards
Macrolides
What are the physicochemical prop...,
How well are macrolides absorbed ...,
What is the distribution of macro...
41  cards
Lincosamides
What are the physicochemical prop...,
What is the distribution of linco...,
When do lincosamides cross the bl...
20  cards
Phenicols
What are the physicochemical prop...,
What is the distribution of pheni...,
Do phenicols cross the blood brai...
25  cards
Tetracyclines
Tetracyclines bind very strongly ...,
What happens with divalent cation...,
How are tetracyclines eliminated
34  cards
Sulfonamides
What is the distribution of sulfo...,
Are sulfonamides used orally in r...,
Sulfonamides compete with _______...
31  cards
Nitroimidazoles
What is the distribution of nitro...,
How are nitroimidazoles metabolized,
True false nitroimidazoles disrup...
15  cards
Antifungals and Antivirals
What are some common dermatophyte...,
What are some common dermatophyte...,
What is an azole
38  cards
Antiprotozoals
What is one coccidiocide,
What are some coccidiostats,
What is the primary toxicity of i...
24  cards
Antiparasitics
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What does it mean that pyrethrins...,
Who should you not use pyrethrins...
55  cards

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