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What are the drug administration routes from slowest to fastest |
topical, oral, subcutaneous (allergy shots), intramuscular (anabolic shots), intraperitoneal, mucosal (nasal prays), intravenous, inhalation (nasal spray), intrarterial, intraventricular, intrathecal (injected directly into site) |
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Why is topical the slowest route of drug administration? |
Must go through several layers to reach the bloodstream |
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Who created the law of effect? |
Timothy Leary |
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What is setting? |
expectations about the drug -physical setting, social settings that influence addiction |
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What is set? |
conditions, pH
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What is dose? |
amount you take, dosage |
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Define exogenous |
what we take (drugs) |
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Define endogenous |
what is produced inside us (hormones) |
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Why are the no magic bullets in medicine? |
Because drugs may act on more receptors than intended |