Review Flashcards

(43 cards)

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Pharmacodynamics

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Study of how a drug acts on living things

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Parenteral

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Point of entry outside the GI tract

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Potentiation

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One drug increases the affect of another drug

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1970

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Controlled substance act

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Enteral

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Within GI tract

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Pharmacokinetics

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Study of how the body handles a drug over time

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1906

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Pure food and drug act

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1938

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Food, drug, and cosmetics act

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Appendicular

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Contains most of our 206 bones

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10
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PNS is ANS sensory and ????

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Somatic (motor nerves)

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Diencephalon

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Thalamus and hypothalamus

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Dermatome

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Nerve innervation (isolation) to a given region of the skin

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Sinuses superior to eyes

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Frontal

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14
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Phrenic nerve

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C4

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Arachnoid

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Middle layer of meningeal covering

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Nipple line

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T4

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Origin

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Attachment of muscle to bone where the movement is the least

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Insertion

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Attachment of muscle to bone where the movement is the most

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EMTS program director

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Optic nerve

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Diffusion

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Solute from a high to low

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Osmosis

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Solvent moves from a low to high solute

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Active transport

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Solute from a low to high

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Therapeutic Index

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Relative safety of the drug. Lethal dose and effective dose

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Therapeutic Range
Concentration of a drug that provides the highest probability of response with the least risk of toxicity
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Synergism
Combined action of two drugs that is greater than the sum of each agent acting alone
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Pharmacokinetic
The movement of drugs through the body
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Emulsion
Fat or oil suspended particles in liquid
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Neurotransmitter of brain for mood/depression
Serotonin
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Neurotransmitter of brain when decreased leads to tremors
Dopamine
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Medical director
Dr. Sherman
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Baroreceptors are found in?
Heart, aorta, carotid
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Acidosis is the condition in which the bicarbonate level is increased and the carbonic acid level is decreased. True or false?
False
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An excessive increase in cell size is called?
Hypertrophy
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Energy in the cells is stored in the form of?
ATP
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When tissue is injured, mast cells discharge granules, such as histamine. True or False?
True
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Neurotransmitter norephrine is for?
Adrenergic
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Which 1906 act by the US congress was enacted to protect the public from mislabeling?
Pure food and drug act
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Drugs administered orally are classified as?
Enteral
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Any drug that causes a physiological response is called?
Agonist
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What Is the neurotransmitter at the preganglionic fiber?
Acetylcholine
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Chemoreceptors provide negative feedback to regulate?
pH Levels
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Synergism
The combined action of 2 or more drugs that make them all greater