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Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System
Which limb of the autonomic nervo...,
Which limb of the autonomic nervo...,
Describe the relationship between...
37  cards
Drug-Receptor Interactions
Define pharmacokinetics,
Define the word drug,
State the 4 main target sites for...
31  cards
Mechanisms of Drug Action
State the 4 types of drug antagonism,
What is meant by use dependency i...,
What is physiological antagonism
21  cards
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
State the 5 stages of the journey...,
What is the difference between en...,
What are the advantages of intrav...
35  cards
Drug Metabolism
What does metabolism tend to do t...,
What is hepatic first pass metabo...,
What effect does extensive first ...
26  cards
Cholinomimetics
Describe the synthesis of acetylc...,
Why are the receptors described a...,
State where you would find the di...
47  cards
Cholinoceptor Antagonists
Define affinity,
Define efficacy,
What is the difference between ag...
33  cards
SNS Agonists
From which region of the spinal c...,
Most sympathetic post ganglionic ...,
How do directly acting sympathomi...
31  cards
SNS Antagonists
Describe the effects of each type...,
State 5 adrenoceptor antagonists ...,
State 4 main clinical uses of sns...
47  cards
Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
Describe how impulses are transmi...,
What type of receptor is found at...,
Where are nicotinic receptors fou...
35  cards
Drugs and the Cardiovascular System – The Heart
What is the major store of calciu...,
Which plasma membrane proteins al...,
What happens to calcium once it h...
48  cards
Drugs of the Cardiovascular System – The Vasculature
Name the first line treatments fo...,
What are the second third and fou...,
Name 3 things that drive renin pr...
28  cards
Drugs of Abuse 1 – General/Cannabis
Generally speaking how do the dru...,
Describe the structure of the cen...,
Put the routes of administration ...
38  cards
Drugs of Abuse 2 – Cocaine and Nicotine
What are the four different forms...,
Which route of administration of ...,
Why is cocaine very slowly absorb...
29  cards
Drugs of Abuse 3 – Alcohol
What equation is used to determin...,
What equation is used to calculat...,
What is the recommended weekly al...
36  cards
Haemostasis and Thrombosis
What is the difference between re...,
What are the 3 risk factors in vi...,
What are the three stages in the ...
21  cards
Atherosclerosis, Lipoproteins and Lipid-Lowering Agents
What is the main difference in th...,
What are dietary triglycerides an...,
What are chylomicrons broken down...
32  cards
NSAIDs
What are the three major uses of ...,
What are most deaths due to nsaid...,
Broadly speaking how do nsaids act
42  cards
Opiates/Opioids
What is an opiate,
What are the 4 most commonly occu...,
What is the significance of the t...
57  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What are the two main diseases th...,
What is the underlying pathogenes...,
List 4 key environmental risk fac...
40  cards
Diuretics
What are diuretics,
What percentage of filtered fluid...,
How does water move into the epit...
52  cards
Anti-depressants
What are the 2 classes of affecti...,
List 4 4 emotional psychological ...,
List 3 biological somatic symptom...
40  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions
What is an adverse drug reaction,
Describe the classification of ad...,
Describe the classification of ad...
30  cards
Anti-Ulcer Drugs
What are the two types of peptic ...,
Which cells produce stomach acid,
What is a simple way of testing f...
28  cards
Alzheimer's disease
What factors contribute to the de...,
What are the clinical symptoms of...,
What is the main risk factor of a...
14  cards
Anxiolytics and Hypnotics
What are the four main proteins t...,
What protein links the gaba recep...,
Describe the normal physiological...
50  cards
Dopaminergic pathways of the brain and drugs used to treat Parkinson’s Disease and Schizophrenia
List the 4 main dopaminergic path...,
Where are each of the dopaminergi...,
What are the roles of the dopamin...
40  cards
Principles of General Anaesthesia
What are the five clinically desi...,
Name 4 inhalational general anaes...,
Name 2 iv general anaesthetics
24  cards
Local Anaesthetics
Define local anaesthetic,
What is the rapid depolarisation ...,
What are the three components tha...
39  cards
Anti-Emetics
State the 4 major classes of anti...,
What is special about the locatio...,
Describe the pathophysiology of c...
14  cards
Antibiotics and Anti-fungals
Describe the distinctive features...,
State the steps involved in the p...,
What is dna gyrase
26  cards
Antivirals
What surrounds the genetic materi...,
What type of genetic material do ...,
Describe the relative curability ...
23  cards
Anticonvulsants for Pharmacology and Therapeutics
What is an epileptic seizure,
What are the main excitatory rece...,
What are the 5 types of general s...
20  cards
Bioavailability Tutorial
Define excipient,
Define formulation,
Define bioequivalence
15  cards

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