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1. Intro to ANS
What autonomic system controls pu...,
What autonomic system controls ce...,
What autonomic system is the hear...
33
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2. Drug-receptor interactions
What is a drug,
What are the 4 drug target sites ...,
What is the only instance when re...
31
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3. Mechanisms of drug action
What are the 4 types of drug anta...,
What is a receptor blockade,
What does the term use dependency...
26
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4. Pharmacokinetics
What is the journey of the drug t...,
What are the major routes by whic...,
What 2 categories do the actions ...
38
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6. Cholinomimetics
What is acetylcholine ach synthes...,
What does depolarisation of the p...,
What constitutes a muscarinic effect
37
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7. Cholinoreceptor antagonists
What is affinity,
What is efficacy,
What are nicotinic receptor antag...
34
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8. SNS agonists
Where are sympathetic adrenorecep...,
In which 2 ways does activation o...,
What do directly acting sns agoni...
35
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9. SNS antagonists
List the sympathetic effects on t...,
What is the 1 sns receptor involv...,
What is the 2 sns receptor involv...
34
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10. Neuromuscular blocking drugs
What are the targets for acetylch...,
What happens when nicotinic recep...,
What are the 3 main neuromuscular...
30
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11. Drugs and the heart
What is if,
What are ica t l,
What is ik
36
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12. Drugs and the vasculature
How is vascular smooth muscle dir...,
How do arterioles contribute to bp,
What does arteriolar smooth muscl...
22
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13. Drugs of abuse 1 (cannabis)
Why do people abuse drugs,
What is the reward pathway,
What different stimuli induce reward
32
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14. Drugs of abuse 2 (cocaine & nicotine)
Where does cocaine come from,
What are the different forms of c...,
Compare inhalation intranasal and...
34
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15. Alcohol
How can the total amount of alcoh...,
What volume does 1 unit of alcoho...,
What is considered the safe level...
32
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16. Haemostasis and thrombosis
What does blood consist of,
Which 2 categories do coagulation...,
What is haemostasis
29
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17. Atherosclerosis and lipo metabolism
What is thought to be the main cu...,
What is the exogenous pathway of ...,
What is the endogenous pathway of...
30
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18. NSAIDS
Why are nsaids widely used,
How do nsaids work,
What do nsaids do to cox
29
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19. Opioids
What is an opiate,
What are the 4 most common opiates,
What is the structure activity re...
37
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20. Inflammatory bowel disease
What are the 2 main forms of ibd,
When does ibd most commonly first...,
What environmental factors are ri...
31
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21. Diuretics
Outline the functions of the prox...,
Why is carbonic anhydrase important,
How does carbonic anhydrase act o...
40
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22. Adverse drug reactions
Why are adverse drug reactions an...,
How is the onset of adverse drug ...,
How is the severity of adverse dr...
38
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23. Antidepressants
What can psychoses be split into,
What are the emotional and biolog...,
What are the 2 main groups of dep...
36
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24. Antiemetics
Why does chemotherapy induce naus...,
How is chemotherapy induced nause...,
What is the relevance of neurokin...
17
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25. Alzheimer's disease
What is the main risk factor for ...,
What are the genetic components t...,
What are the clinical symptoms of...
18
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26. Anxiolytic, sedative and hypnotic drugs
What is one of the functions of g...,
Why is the precursor of gaba strange,
What is the difference between ga...
36
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27. Anti-Parkinsonian drugs and neuroleptics
How is dopamine synthesised and w...,
How is dopamine metabolised,
What is the difference between ma...
29
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28. Principles of general anaesthesia
What is general anaesthesia,
What are the 2 types of general a...,
What is the lipid theory for anae...
21
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29. Principles of local anaesthesia
What are local anaesthetics,
Outline the generation of a neuro...,
What 3 things do all local anaest...
25
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30. Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers
What can gastric and duodenal ulc...,
What does the carbon urea breath ...,
What does the stool antigen test do
15
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31. Antibiotics and anti-fungals
Outline the key features of bacteria,
Describe the key features of gram...,
Describe the key features of gram...
36
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32. Anti-viral drugs
What is the structure of a virus,
What is a virion,
What is the difference between he...
23
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33. Anticonvulsants
What is epilepsy,
What are seizures,
What is the prevalence and incide...
29
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