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BMSC1212 Introduction to pharmacology

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By: Phoebe Dibben
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Decks in this class (17)

Introduction and absorption
What is pharmacology,
What is the definition of a drug,
What is the definition of a medicine
36  cards
Absorption and administration
What form does the drug have to b...,
What is the ph of stomach contents,
What is the ph of the small intes...
33  cards
Distribution
What is distribution,
What do highly porous capillaries...,
What does the penetration of drug...
27  cards
Metabolism
What is elimination the sum of,
Give two examples of drugs which ...,
What is biotransformation
44  cards
Elimination
What is elimination the sum of,
Give an example of two drugs whic...,
What is the most important pathwa...
31  cards
Molecular Targets
Give 6 molecular targets,
What do statins do,
What is a receptor
22  cards
Measuring selectivity and affinity
What are the two ways of obtainin...,
What happens to selectivity of dr...,
What is a ligand
18  cards
Agonists
What is an agonist,
What id the word efficacy used for,
What is carbachol
24  cards
Measuring Responce
What is kd used for,
What is efficacy,
What is efficacy
23  cards
Drugs and the immune system
What is an inflammatory reaction,
What is the initial innate immune...,
What are pamps
34  cards
Treating cancer
What does carcinoma target,
What does sarcoma target,
What do leukaemias target
17  cards
Drugs and mental health
What are 3 classes of drugs used ...,
What are two classes of drugs use...,
Give 5 disorders covered by anxiety
23  cards
Drugs of abuse
What results in a large degree of...,
What is the active substance in t...,
What does nachrs act on
12  cards
Antibacterials
What do bactericidal drugs do,
What do bacteriostatic drugs do,
Give to inhibitors of folic acid ...
26  cards
Treating diabetes
What is diabetes insipidus,
What is diabetes mellitus,
What is vasopressin
16  cards
Treating CVD
What is central to cardiovascular...,
What does primary prevention allow,
What does secondary prevention allow
9  cards
Antivirals
What is the tissue tropism for ne...,
What is the tissue tropism for th...,
What is the tissue tropism for ly...
24  cards

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