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P1: How do drugs work?
What is a drug,
What is the receptor theory for d...,
Define agonist
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P2: Receptors and Cell Signalling
What are the 4 types of receptor ...,
What occurs during signal amplifi...,
Give some examples of second mess...
21
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P3: Drug Administration and Distribution
Name the 8 administration routeso...,
Advantages with oral administrati...,
Problems with oral administration 4
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P4: Drug Metabolism and Excretion
Define drug clearance,
What are the two major mechanisms...,
What is renal clearance
33
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P5: Drugs and Parasympathetic Nervous System
Name the two types of cholinergic...,
What type of receptors are nicoti...,
What type of receptors are muscar...
39
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P6: Drugs and the Sympathetic Nervous System
What receptor subtypes do selecti...,
What receptor subtypes do non sel...,
What are the modes of action for ...
5
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P7: Drugs and Neuromuscular Transmission
Which motor division does the nmj...,
Describe a somatic motor neurone 4,
Where do action potentials transm...
32
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P8: Allergies and Anti-inflammatories
What are the main categories of a...,
Name some nsaids 3,
Name some glucocorticoids 3
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P9: Opiate Analgesics
What is an analgesic,
What are the 3 main classes of an...,
Give examples of non steroidal an...
40
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P10: Local Anaesthetics
What is the synthetic substitute ...,
What are the major local anaesthe...,
What is the infiltration method o...
44
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P11: General Anaesthetics
What are the 3 main effects of ga,
What are sedatives hypnotics and ...,
Name typical gas in use
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P12:- Intro to Antimicrobial Agents
List the features of the ideal an...,
How do some antibacterial agents ...,
Name the two types of agents that...
34
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P13: Pharmacological Management of Hypertension
What are the normal blood pressur...,
Equation for arterial blood pressure,
Name the symptoms of hypertension
51
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P14: Ischaemic Heart Disease Angina
Does coronary perfusion happen in...,
What local metabolic methods cont...,
What autonomic methods control co...
39
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P15: Treatment of Heart Failure
What is congestive heart failure,
Name as many symptoms of congesti...,
Define what happens in myocardial...
43
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P16: Platelets and Clotting
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P17: Dierutic Drugs
What is the primary purpose of di...,
What are the two major mechanisms...,
Give 1 example of a loop diuretics
32
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P18: Antidepressant Drugs
Give examples for manic symptoms,
Give examples for depressive symp...,
What can cause secondary mood dis...
43
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P19: Treatment of Parkinsonism
What are the 3 main brain areas t...,
What does the cerebellum regulate,
What does the cerebellum influence
34
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P20: Anticonvulsant Therapy
What happens to neurones when som...,
What are the 2 main clinically de...,
During a partial seizure where in...
35
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P21: Neuroleptics & Schizophrenia
Generally schizophrenia is a diso...,
What are positive schizophrenia s...,
What are negative schizophrenia s...
26
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P22: Anxiolytics
What is anxiety,
What is existential anxiety,
What is social anxiety
32
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