Chapter 14

Front 1

aer/o

Back 1

air

Front 2

bucc/o

Back 2

cheek

Front 3

chem/o

Back 3

drug

Front 4

cutane/o

Back 4

skin

Front 5

enter/o

Back 5

intestine

Front 6

hal/o

Back 6

to breath

Front 7

iatr/o

Back 7

physician, medicine, treatment

Front 8

idi/o

Back 8

distinctive

Front 9

lingu/o

Back 9

tongue

Front 10

muscul/o

Back 10

muscle

Front 11

or/o

Back 11

mouth

Front 12

pharmac/o

Back 12

drug

Front 13

rect/o

Back 13

rectum

Front 14

thec/o

Back 14

sheath (meninges)

Front 15

topic/o

Back 15

a specific area

Front 16

toxic/o

Back 16

poison

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vagin/o

Back 17

vagina

Front 18

ven/o

Back 18

vein

Front 19

-ist

Back 19

specialist

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-logy

Back 20

study of

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-phylaxis

Back 21

protection

Front 22

anti-

Back 22

against

Front 23

contra-

Back 23

against

Front 24

in-

Back 24

inward

Front 25

intra-

Back 25

within

Front 26

non-

Back 26

not

Front 27

para-

Back 27

near, beside

Front 28

pro-

Back 28

before

Front 29

sub-

Back 29

below

Front 30

trans-

Back 30

through

Front 31

What term is the study of origin, characteristics, and effects of drugs?

Back 31

Phramacology

Front 32

What drug name describes chemical formula and molecular structure?

Back 32

Chemical name

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What drug name is the official drug name?

Back 33

Generic or nonproprietary name

Front 34

What drug name is the manufacturer's trademark name?

Back 34

Brand or proprietary name

Front 35

What type of drug classification has the potential for being addictive?

Back 35

Controlled substance

Front 36

What must a prescription contain?

Back 36

Date, physicians name & address & DEA number, patients name, patients date of birth

Front 37

Oral drugs

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Drugs given by mouth

Front 38

Sublingual drugs

Back 38

Drugs held under tongue and not swallowed

Front 39

Inhalation drugs

Back 39

Drugs inhaled directly into the nose or throat

Front 40

Parenteral drugs

Back 40

Invasive method of administering drugs, requires needle stick

Front 41

Intracavitary drugs

Back 41

Given into body cavity; peritoneal or chest

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Intradermal drugs

Back 42

Shallow injection under epidermis

Front 43

Intramuscular drugs

Back 43

Given directly into muscle of buttocks, thigh, or upper arm

Front 44

Intrathecal drugs

Back 44

Given into meningeal space surrounding the brain and spinal cord

Front 45

Intravenous drugs

Back 45

Given into veins, delivers medication quickly

Front 46

Subcutaneous drugs

Back 46

Given into the subcutaneous layer of the skin, usually upper, outer arm, or abdomen

Front 47

Transdermal drugs

Back 47

Medication given by patch placed on the skin

Front 48

Rectal drugs

Back 48

Given directly into rectal cavity in form of suppositories

Front 49

Topical drugs

Back 49

Applied directly to skin or mucous membranes, distributed in ointment, cream, or lotions

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Vaginal drugs

Back 50

Inserted vaginally by dissolving tablets and suppositories

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Eyedrops

Back 51

Used during eye examinations

Front 52

Eardrops

Back 52

Placed directly into ear canal

Front 53

Buccal drugs

Back 53

Drugs that are placed under the lip or between cheek and gum