Y2 LCRS 1 - Pharmacology and Therapeutics - Laz Flashcards

Decks in this Class (33):

• Introduction To The Autonomic Nervous Sy

  Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System

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  which limb of the autonomic nervous syst,

  which limb of the autonomic nervous syst,

  describe the relationship between barore
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• Mechanisms Of Drug Action

  Mechanisms of Drug Action

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  state the four types of drug antagonism,

  what is meant by use dependency in terms,

  what is physiological antagonism
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• Drug Receptor Interactions

  Drug-Receptor Interactions

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  define pharmacokinetics and pharmacodyna,

  define the word drug,

  state the four main target sites for dru
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• Pharmacokinetics And Drug Metabolism

  Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism

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  state the five stages of the journey of,

  what is the difference between enteral a,

  what are the advantages of intravenous a
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• Drug Metabolism

  Drug Metabolism

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  what does metabolism tend to do to a dru,

  what is hepatic first pass metabolism,

  what effect does extensive first pass me
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• Cholinomimetics

  Cholinomimetics

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  describe the synthesis of acetylcholine,

  why are the receptors described as nicot,

  what can be given to abolish muscarinic
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• Cholinoceptor Antagonists

  Cholinoceptor Antagonists

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  define affinity,

  define efficacy,

  what is the difference between agonists
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• Sns Antagonists

  SNS Antagonists

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  describe the effects of each type of adr,

  state five adrenoceptor antagonists incl,

  state four main clinical uses of sns ant
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• Sns Agonists

  SNS Agonists

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  from which region of the spinal cord do,

  most sympathetic post ganglionic neurone,

  state the difference between directly an
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• Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs

  Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs

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  describe how impulses are transmitted ac,

  what type of receptor is found at the ne,

  where are these receptors found on the m
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• Drugs And The Cardiovascular System The

  Drugs and the Cardiovascular System – The Heart

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  what is the major store of calcium withi,

  the heart has two signalling pathways th,

  which plasma membrane proteins allow cal
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• Drugs Of The Cardiovascular System The V

  Drugs of the Cardiovascular System – The Vasculature

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  name three drug classes that interfere w,

  describe the action of aldosterone in co,

  what are the uses of ace inhibitors
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• Drugs Of Abuse 1 General Cannabis

  Drugs of Abuse 1 – General/Cannabis

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  generally speaking how do the drugs of a,

  describe the structure of the central re,

  put the routes of administration of drug
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• Drugs Of Abuse 2 Cocaine And Nicotine

  Drugs of Abuse 2 – Cocaine and Nicotine

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  what are the four different forms of coc,

  which route of administration of cocaine,

  why is cocaine very slowly absorbed in t
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• Drugs Of Abuse 3 Alcohol

  Drugs of Abuse 3 – Alcohol

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  what equation is used to determine the n,

  what equation is used to calculate the n,

  what is the recommended weekly allowance
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• Haemostasis And Thrombosis

  Haemostasis and Thrombosis

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  what percentage of the blood volume is m,

  what normally has to be damaged for a th,

  what is the difference between red and w
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• Atherosclerosis Lipoproteins And Lipid L

  Atherosclerosis, Lipoproteins and Lipid-Lowering Agents

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  what is the main difference in the compo,

  what are dietary triglycerides and chole,

  what are chylomicrons broken down into
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• Nsaids

  NSAIDs

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  what are the three major uses of nsaids,

  what are most deaths due to nsaids cause,

  broadly speaking how do nsaids act
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• Diuretics

  Diuretics

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  what are diuretics,

  what percentage of filtered fluid is rea,

  how does water move into the epithelial
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• Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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  what are the two main diseases that come,

  what is the underlying pathogenesis of t,

  what type of ibd is obesity a risk facto
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• Adverse Drug Reactions

  Adverse Drug Reactions

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  what is an adverse drug reaction,

  describe the classification of adrs base,

  describe the classification of adrs base
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• Opiates Opioids

  Opiates/Opioids

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  what is an opiate,

  what are the four most commonly occurrin,

  what is the significance of the tertiary
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• Anti Emetics

  Anti-Emetics

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  state the 5 major classes of anti emetic,

  what is nausea and vomiting often preced,

  describe the process of vomiting
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• Anti Ulcer Drugs

  Anti-Ulcer Drugs

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  what are the two types of peptic ulcer,

  describe how gastric ulcers and duodenal,

  which type of peptic ulcer is more commo
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• Principles Of Gaba Ergic Transmission

  Principles of GABA-ergic Transmission

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  what are the two main inhibitory amino a,

  what are the main excitatory amino acid,

  what type of amino acids are the inhibit
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• Anxiolytics And Hypnotics

  Anxiolytics and Hypnotics

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  what are the four main proteins that mak,

  what protein links the gaba receptor pro,

  describe the normal physiological action
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• Dopaminergic Pathways Of The Brain And D

  Dopaminergic pathways of the brain and drugs used to treat Parkinson’s Disease and Schizophrenia

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  what are the three main dopaminergic pat,

  where are each of these pathways found,

  what are the roles of these pathways
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• Principles Of General Anaesthesia

  Principles of General Anaesthesia

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  what are the five clinically desirable e,

  name 4 inhalational general anaesthetics,

  name 2 iv general anaesthetics
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• Local Anaesthetics

  Local Anaesthetics

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  define local anaesthetic,

  what is the rapid depolarisation stage o,

  what are the three components that make
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• Cytotoxic Drugs

  Cytotoxic Drugs

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  state some characteristics of cancer cel,

  what are the standard treatments for col,

  what type of drug is 5 fluorouracil
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• Antibiotics And Anti Fungals

  Antibiotics and Anti-fungals

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  describe the distinctive features of a g,

  state the steps involved in the producti,

  what is dna gyrase
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• Antivirals

  Antivirals

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  what surrounds the genetic material in v,

  what type of genetic material do the fol,

  describe the relative curability of hep
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• Anticonvulsants For Pharmacology And The

  Anticonvulsants for Pharmacology and Therapeutics

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  what is an epileptic seizure,

  what is epilepsy,

  what are the two main types of epilepsy
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