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Two antibiotics that can be given at the same time to produce synergistic effects are:
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Penicillin and Gentamicin
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The group of medications that is not absorbed well and is therefore ineffective systemically when given orally are the:
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aminoglycoside antibiotics
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A type of insecticide that can become irreversibly bound to the receptor sites of the nervous system and is considered to be a potentially potent toxin is:
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Organophosphate
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Drugs that are usually more soluble and more readily readily absorbed are usually:
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Lipid soluble
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When medications that are in the circulatory system are bound to protien, the protein that is involved in the binding is most commonly:
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albumin
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Penicillin G, when given orally, is:
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not acid stable
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The receptor is a site on the cell membrane where a drug will
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attach and produce an effect in the cell
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The specialized cell that is present between the capillaries of the brain and the cerebral tissue that is effective in the blood brain barrier is the
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Glial cell
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A drug that is an agonist is one that will:
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Enhance the action of a tissue
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What is the term used for the amount of time that it takes for the quantity of drug in the body to be reduced by 50%.
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Half Life
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Most drugs are well absorbed at extremes of pH.
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false
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An organ of the body where drug accumulation is likely to occur is the:
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liver
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