Mechanism of Drug Action

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Decks in this class (28)

Pharmacology of the Peripheral Neural Transmission (Drugs)
What are the major processes that...,
Which drugs affect ach systhesis,
Which drugs affect ach vesicular ...
29  cards
Drug Interactions with Receptors and Ion Channels (Concepts)
What are the different drug targets,
What is a receptor,
What are the different types of d...
29  cards
Drug Interactions with Receptors and Ion Channels (Receptors)
What is the process of isolating ...,
What is the structure of the nachr,
What are the different families o...
41  cards
Pharmacology of Peripheral Neural Transmission (ANS function)
What is the outflow of the sympat...,
What is the outflow of the parasy...,
What are the effects of sympathet...
35  cards
Pharmacology of Peripheral Neural Transmission (Pharmacology)
What are the key steps in choline...,
What is the process of ach synthesis,
What is the process of ach breakd...
82  cards
Cardiovascular Pharmacology (Concepts)
What is the structure of navs,
What are the regions in navs resp...,
Where do local anaesthetics act o...
59  cards
Pharmacology of Inflammation and Immunosuppression
How do corticosteroids work in te...,
What is the hypothalamic pituitar...,
What are the metabolic effects of...
20  cards
Equations
Fraction receptor occupancy equat...,
Double reciprocal plot,
Scatchard plot
11  cards
Pharmacology of Peripheral Neural Transmission (NANCs)
Which nancs are associated with a...,
Which nancs are associated with n...,
What are the mechanisms by which ...
16  cards
Renal pharmacology (Concepts)
What are diuretics,
What are the general mechanisms o...,
What are the classes of diuretics
35  cards
Hypertension (Concepts)
What are the types of hypertension,
What is an example of secondary h...,
What are the blood pressures obse...
14  cards
Atherosclerosis (Concepts)
Why do hypolipidaemic drugs aid i...,
How are ldls taken into cells,
What is the process of reverse ch...
18  cards
Angina (Concepts)
What is angina pectoris,
Why does sympathetic stimulation ...,
Why does sympathetic stimulation ...
20  cards
Dysrhythmias
What are escape beats and rhythms,
What are premature beats and extr...,
What is ectopic tachycardia
25  cards
Pharmacokinetics
What is the equation for total pl...,
What is the most abundant drug bi...,
What factors determine total amou...
52  cards
Chemotherapy (Antibiotics)
What are the pharmacological bene...,
What are the groups of antibiotic...,
What are the types of antibiotics...
24  cards
Chemotherapy (anti-fungal, anti-parasitic, anti-viral)
What are the classes of anti mala...,
What is the functional significan...,
Why is inhibition of folate synth...
7  cards
Selective toxicity
What are the general mechanisms b...,
What is an example of differentia...,
What is an example of differentia...
4  cards
Chemotherapy (anti-cancer)
What are the general mechanisms b...,
What are the mechanism by which s...,
What is the mechanism by which ni...
8  cards
Anti-histamines (Concepts)
What is the triple response,
What causes the triple response,
What are the substances released ...
22  cards
Anti-inflammatory drugs (Concepts)
What is the process of bradykinin...,
What are the 2 types of kininogen...,
How is hageman factor factor vii ...
72  cards
Emesis and migranies (Concepts)
What is the process of 5 ht serot...,
What is the rate limiting step in...,
What are the isoforms of tryptoph...
16  cards
Diabetes mellitus and lupus (Concepts)
What is the structure of the katp...,
What is the location of atp bindi...,
What is significant about the pha...
8  cards
Immunosuppression (Concepts)
What is the process following t c...,
What are the different types of i...,
What is a chimeric mab
8  cards
Neuropharmacology (Neurotransmission)
What is the fundamental property ...,
How do drugs cross the bbb,
What is volume transmission
59  cards
Neuropharmacology (Conditions)
What are the different types of s...,
What are transient ischaemic atta...,
What is the anatomy of area of br...
28  cards
Neuropharmacology (Pharmacology)
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Why are barbiturates toxic,
How can barbiturate toxicity be i...
14  cards
General anaesthetics (Concepts)
What are the main stages of distr...,
What occurs immediately after thi...,
What occurs in the fast redistrib...
17  cards

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