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The authors are affiliated with what insitution?

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Washington University St. Louis

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Alternative name for North America from indigenous people

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Turtle Island

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Who mad eNative American database?

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Dan Moerman

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Egyptian manuscript called

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papyrus ebers

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What nation Avicenna establish med tradition?

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Persia

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Where Kampo established

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Japan

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What med tradition Shen Nong establish

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Chinese traditional medicine

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which is not Chinese medicine

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Senna alexandrina

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What med manuscript did pedanius Dioscordies write

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De Materia Medica

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Dietary Supp. Health Education Act what year

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1994

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When should determine our own med ethics for our professional career?

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As prepare for our career and study situations

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What is not 7 vow in Pharmacist Code

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I will never fill a prescription I know or believe can do a patient harm

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Original Hippocratic Oath was replaced in 1984 with

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Declaration of Geneva

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A in ABCDEs of ethic is

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Autonomy

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Common medical oath in US Med schools

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Modified Hippocratic oath

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Digitalin, digoxin, digoxin are

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cardiac glycosides

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What does Atropa belladonna directly infer

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cosmetic use for dilating women’s eyes

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What plant family contains tropane alkaloids like atropine and hyoscyamine

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Solanaceae

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What compound found in tobacco used for diet

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Antabine

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Rauwolfia serpentina or chandra used for what?

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mental illness like schizophrenia

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ABCDE B means

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Beneficence- will be beneficial

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Atropine sulfate used today for

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dilates eyes

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Where nitrogen in alkaloids come from

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amino acids

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Digoxin

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change force of heart pump

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Alkaloids are chemically
basic
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What family are alkaloids absent in
Rosaceae
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Herbal teas can contain
pyrrolizidine alkaloids
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Glycosides hydrolyze sugars and
aglycones
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What group of glycosides cause asphyxiation at cell level
cyanogenic
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not true about saponin glycosides
only found in Asteraceae and Ericaeae
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Found resin that was useful not toxic it is
Balsam resin
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Abrin, Curcin, Ricin, Robin, Modeccin are
lectins
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What plant family poison due to insoluble calcium oxalate
Araceae
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Alkaloids with more than 1-2 heterocyclic rings
Steroid alkaloids
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What is not true about ailments
mostly medically treated by shamans and spiritual healers
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went on study abroad provided learning about cultures use of plants, what wouldnt you learn
ways to medically treat illness
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What is not globally recognized illness according to traditional cultures
autoimmune disease
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example of unbalance forces
a person ate too many "cold" foods, now needs hot medicine
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yin-yang best explain by illness casual category
unbalanced forces
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2 patients same symptoms , why treated differently
Healer discovered different causes of illness in each patient and treating causes not symptoms
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Relationship between illness, disease, sickness?
illness=perspective of individual, disease= diagnostician perspective, sickness= society perspective
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Lamiaceae mint family volatile oils, how would take internally
Infusion
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plant medicine externally but irritant
plaster
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mistaking Gyromitra (False m) for a morchella (true m) would result in what poisoning
monomethylhydrazine toxins
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what medicine system FSU opt/pharm
allopathic
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what med practioners cannot in Michigan licensed health care provider
Naturopathy (ND)
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Region with most access to alternative medicine licensed
pacific west coast
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region highest rate of chiropractors/osteopaths
northern plains
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medicinalextracts THC/CBD over counter
tinctures
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oldest chiropractic school
Palmer
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Spice with high levels of eugenol- used in toothpaste
cinnamon
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Asian/Chinese spice come from bulbous plant part- antibacterial
Alliums
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Most effective in our class for destroying microbes
Eugenol- clove cinnamon
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Least effective against microbes
hot peppers
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under which condition most spices work based on history
warm, humid temps
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Oil of thieves effect because
mix of potent spices
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Spices potent when they
Inhibit growth/germ any bacteria
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Man made THC
Dronabinol
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THC, CBN, THCV bind to which system and get "high"
CB1
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Carcinogen in food target tobacco smoker
heterocyclic amines
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chemical in soy product reduce breast/prostate cancer
Genistein
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why NIH have National Cancer Institute scheduled substances
provide doctors/providers with scientific information and safety of any cancer treatment
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6 terpenes in cannabis, which gives black pepper, cloves, basil, oregano flavor
caryophyllene
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what plant produce curcumin
Turmeric
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Taxol from yews is a
antimitotic agent
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Why are plant derived treatments often target of cancer research
often mild on body, and effective in anti cancer
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what cause 15000 lung cancer in US besides smoking
radon gas
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What is not true about heart failure
2020 heart failure trailed COVID in 2nd leading cause
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When use vasopressor like ephedrine
during shock/anesthesia
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What class of drugs treat congestive heart failure
cardiotonics
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what endo-cannabinoid our bodies produce
anandamide
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What plant drug treat abnormal heart rhythms but is anti malarial
Quinine
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which drug is not antihypertensive drug
Ephedrine
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What describes heart attack
myocardial infarction
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classification of heart murmur from s. pyo
Heart valve stenosis
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What plant is referred to as Jimsonweed and found in Central America
Datura stramonium
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What are side effects of Datura Stramonium
Skin dryness, thirst, pupil dilation, rapid heartbeat
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What plant was used but Algonquin tribe
Datura stramonium
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Uses of Datura Stramonium
anti-inflammatory, asthma, anesthesia in Chinese medicine, hallucinogenic ceremonies
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A spineless cactus, hallucinogen, forms buttons, referred to a mescal, Peyote
Lophophora williamsii
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Peyote is found
Chihuahuan Desert- Mexico
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What is Peyotes history
religious purposes, Nazi experimentation, Schedule 1 now
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What is the Lophophora williamsii compound
Mescaline- an alkaloid, partial agonistic on serotonin receptors 5-HT2A
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8 ft tropical shrub, red berries and small yellow flowers
Erythroxylum Coca
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How is the Erythroxylum coca misused
makes cocaine, CNS stimulant
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What is the chemical interaction of cocaine
benzoid acid ester, increases serotonin levels and blocks reuptake
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Where is Erythroxylum coca from
Northern South America - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia
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What family is Datura stramonium
Solanaceae
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What family is Lophophora williamsii
Cactaceae
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What family is Erythroxylum coca
Erythroxylaceae
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What family is Coffea
Rubiaceae
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Most popular species of Coffea
Arabica and canephora
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Descrtiption of coffea
evergreen, simple leaves, flowers are white and small red fruit with pit
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Origins of coffee
Goat herder in Ethiopia noticed hyper goats
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Coffee chemistry
stimulating alkaloid, works on CNS, adenosine receptor antagonist and blocks- prevents sleep

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