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Pharmodynamics and kinetics
____ refers to how effective a dr...,
Drugs with a ___ first pass effec...,
What is the primary site of drug ...
37  cards
Lecture 3 - Adrenergics & Cholinergics - NICOLE
Alpha 2 agonists are sedatives an...,
Alpha 2 agonists characteristics ...,
Reducing dose of alpha 2 agonists...
99  cards
Gastrointestinal - EMILY
What are the targets for pharmace...,
Stimulation of the _____ activate...,
_______ from the vomiting center ...
85  cards
Respiratory - EMILY
What comprises the mucociliary ap...,
What is the site of airway constr...,
What disappears in the transition...
59  cards
Renal - EMILY
What ion controls the movement of...,
What are some reasons we d use di...,
What are the 5 major classes of d...
59  cards
Cardiovascular - NICOLE
Heart failure is 1,
Pathophysiology of heart failure 2,
Decreased cardiac output leads to...
127  cards
Pain & Opioids - EMILY
What is pain 1,
How is pain perceived 2,
What is anti nociception 3
80  cards
NSAIDs & Cannabis - Steph
Characteristics of protective inf...,
What are some cases in which infl...,
Primary tissues of inflammation 3
102  cards
CNS (only AEDs)
T f you don t need to taper cns d...,
Transmission of action potentials...,
What are the four major classes o...
63  cards
Vascular
Vascular tone is a critical deter...,
Drugs that act on peripheral vasc...,
Are vasodilators beneficial for h...
26  cards
Glucocorticoids and anti-allergics
What zone of the adrenal medulla ...,
What zone of the adrenal medulla ...,
Why is it rare to have a spontane...
88  cards
CNS (Anxiolytics/Antidepressants) - NICOLE
Do you need to taper cns drugs 1,
Behaviour modifying drugs the pot...,
Behaviour modifying drugs general...
52  cards
CNS (behaviour modification)
What is an anxiolytic drug 1,
What are the two categories of an...,
True or false behavior modifying ...
13  cards
Endocrine (repro/thyroid)
Blank 1,
Why might we need to manipulate t...,
What are the four hormones used t...
51  cards
Fluids 1
What makes up the interstitial sp...,
What makes up the intravascular s...,
What makes up the intracellular f...
43  cards
Fluids 2
What are the possible routes of f...,
How can fluids safely be administ...,
You cannot use subcutaneous fluid...
39  cards
Chemotherapy and immunosuppressive drugs
What is chemotherapy 1,
Why are neoplastic cells most sus...,
Cells in which stage of the cell ...
26  cards
AB - Sulfonamides and penicillins
What class of antibiotics are sul...,
What are the most common sulfonam...,
Are sulfonamides bacteriostatic o...
53  cards
AB - Cephalosporins, tetracyclines, metronidazole
What class of antibiotics are cep...,
Are cephalosporins bacteriostatic...,
Cephalosporins are _______ depend...
54  cards
AB - Protein synthesis inhibitors
What class of antibiotics are ami...,
True or false aminoglycosides hav...,
What are the two mechanisms of ac...
60  cards
Antifungals
True or false fungal treatment sh...,
What are the three principles of ...,
Which fungi are systemic 3
38  cards
Antivirals
How are antivirals different from...,
True or false any viral particles...,
Antiviral drugs are mostly ______...
17  cards
Antiparasitics
What is the difference between dr...,
True or false pesticides cannot b...,
Why do antiparasitics not affect ...
34  cards

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