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120 Cards in this Set
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Chemical name , Generic name , offical name , brand name ?
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Drug names
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Plants , animals minerals and Laboratory ?
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Main sources of drugs
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How the drug is absorbed , distributed , and eliminated?
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Pharmacokinetics
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Enacted to improve the quality and labeling of drugs?
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Pure food act of 1906
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Limited the indisriminate use of addicting drugs?
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The Harrison Narcotic act of 1914
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Empowered the FDA to enforce standards ?
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The federal food , drug and cosmetic act of 1938
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High abuse , no accepted medical indications?
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Schedule 1
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High abuse , Accepted medical indications?
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Schedule 2
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Less abuse than 1 & 2 , low dependance?
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Schedule 3
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Low abuse , limited dependance?
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Schedule 4
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Low abuse compared to 4, limited physical dependance?
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Schedule 5
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Test that determines the amount and purity of a given chemical in a preparation?
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Assay
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Relative effectivness of chemically equivalent drug?
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Bioequivalence
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Test to ascertain a drugs availability in a biological model?
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Bioassay
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Six Rights of Medication?
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Right person , right drug , right dose , right time , right route , right documentation.
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Medications that may deform or kill a fetus?
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Teratogenic
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How a drug interacts with the body to cause its effect?
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Pharmacodynamics
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Process in which carrier proteins transport large molecules accross the cell membrane?
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Facilitated diffusion
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Movement of a substance without energy ?
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Passive transport
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Movement of a solute in a solution from a area of higher to lower concentration ?
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Diffusion
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Movement of a solute in a solution from an area of lower to higher?
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Osmosis
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Movement of molecules accross a membrane from an area of higher pressure to an area of lower pressure?
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Filtration
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Amount of a drug that is still active after it reaches its target tissue?
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Bioavailability
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Tight junction of capillaries in the central nervous system vasculature?
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Blood-Brain barrier
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Special name given to the metabolism of drugs?
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Biotransformation
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Medication that is not active when administered but who's biotrans converts it into active metabilites?
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Prodrug
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The livers partial of complete inactivation of a drug ?
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First-pass effect
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The loss of a hydrogen atom or the acceptance of an o2 atom? Increases positive charge?
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Oxidation
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The breakage of a chemical bond by adding water?
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Hydrolysis
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Delivery of a medication through the gastrointestinal tract?
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Enternal route
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Delivery of medication outside the gastrointestinal tract?
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Parenternal route
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Binding of a drug to a target cell or receptor?
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Down-regulation
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A drug causes the the formation of more receptors than normal?
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Up-regulation
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Drug that binds to a receptor and causes it to initiate the expected response?
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Agonist
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Drug that binds to a receptor but does not cause it to initiate the expected response?
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Antagonist
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Drug that binds to a receptor and causes some of its effect?
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Agonist-Antagonist
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Drug that binds to a receptor and causes the expected efect while blocking another drug?
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Competitive antagonism
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The binding of the antagonist causes a deformity of the binding site?
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Noncompetitive antagonisim
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A competitive antagonist that permanetly binds to a receptor site?
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Irreversible antagonism
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A drug effect that is unique to the individual?
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Idiosyncrasy
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Tolerance of a drug that developes after administration of a different drug?
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Cross tolerance
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Rapidly occuring tolerance of a drug?
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Tachyphylaxis
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Increased effectiveness when a drug is given in serval doses?
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Cumulative effect
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The effects of one drug blocks the effects of another?
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Drug interaction
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Two drugs that both have the same effect are given ?
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Summation
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One drug enhances the effect of another?
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Potentiation
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Two drugs , same effect , enhances the effects?
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Synergism
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The direct biochemical reaction between two drugs?
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Interference
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Correlation of different amounts of a drug to a clinical response?
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Drug response relationship
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Desribes the length of onset , duration , and termination of action as well as a drugs minimum effect?
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Plasma level profile
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The time a medication reaches its effect concentration?
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Onset of action
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Minimum of a drug needed to cause an effect?
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Minimum effective concentration?
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Length of time the amount of drug remains above the minimum effective concentration?
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Duration of action
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Time from when the drug drops below its minimum concentration till its eliminated from the body?
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Termination of action
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Ratio of drugs lethal dose for 50% of the population to is effective dose for 50% of the population?
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Theraputic index
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Time the body takes to clear half the drug ?
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Biologic half-life
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Factors affecting drug response?
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Age, body mass, sex, evvironment, time of administration , pathology , genetics , psychology
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Nerve cell?
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Neuron
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Medication that releives the sensation of pain ?
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Analgesic
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The absense of the sensation of pain ?
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Anagesia
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The absense of all sensation ?
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Anesthesia
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Agent that enhances the effects of of other drugs?
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Adjunct medication
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Medication that induces a loss of sensation to touch or pain ?
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Anesthetic
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Anesthesia that combines decreased sensation of pain with amnesis while the patient remains conscious?
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Neuroptanesthesia
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Decreases the the sensory neurons ability to propagate pain impulses? Morphine
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Opioid Agonist
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These classes effect the production of prostaglandilins? Aspirin
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Nonopioid Analgesics
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Reverses the effects of opioid drugs? Narcan
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Opioid antagonist
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Medications are given with others drugs to enhance their effects? Diazepam
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Adjunct Medications
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Displays both agonistic and antagonistic properties? Nubain
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Opioid Agonist-Antagonist
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State of decreased anxiety and inhibitions?
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Sedation
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Instigation of sleep ?
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Hypnosis
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Drugs used to treat mental dysfunction?
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Psychotheraputic medication
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Common side effects of anti-psychotic meds? Muscle tremors
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Extrapyramidal symptoms
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Phenothiazines, Butyrophenones, Atypicals?
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Major classes of antipsychotics
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TCA's , SSRI's , MAOI's ?
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Major classes of antidepressants
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Nervous system that controls involuntary actions?
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Autonomic nervous systems
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Groups of autonomic nerve cells located outside the central nervous system?
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Autonomic ganglia
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Nerve fibers that extend from the central nervous system to the autonomic ganglia?
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Preganglionic nerves
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Nerves that extend from the autonomic ganglia to the target tissue?
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Postganglionic nerves
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Space between nerves?
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Synapse
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Specialized synapse between a nerve cell and an organ?
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Neuroeffector junction
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Chemical messenger that conducys a nervous impulse?
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Neurotransmitter
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Pertaining to the neurotransmitter ACH ?
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Cholinergic
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Pertaining to the neurotransmitter Norepi ?
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Adrenergic
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Drug that causes effects like those of parasympathetic nervous system?
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Parasympathomimetic
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Drug that blocks the action of the Parasympathetic nervous system?
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Parasympatholytic
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SLUDGE ?
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Salivation , Lacrimation , Urination , Defecation , Gastric Motility , EMesis
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Muscarinic , Nicotinic , Nicotinic N , Nicotinic M ?
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Types of parasympathetic ACH receptors
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Hot as Hell , Blind as a bat , Dry as a bone , Red as a beet , Mad as a hatter ?
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Effects of Atropine Overdose
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Blocks ACH only at Nicotinic sites ?
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Nicotinic Cholinergic Antagonists
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Blocks the effects of ACH at the Muscarinic receptors?
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Muscarinic Cholinergic Antagonist
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Drug that causes the effect like those of the Sympathetc Nervous system?
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Sympathomimetic
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Drug that blocks the action of the Sympathetic nervous system ?
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Sympatholytic
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Natural Catecholamines?
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Epi , norpi , dopamine
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Synthetic Catecholamines?
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Isoproterenol, dobutamine
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Drug userd to treat and prevent abnormal cardiac rhythm?
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Antidysrhythmic
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Constricts arteries and veins? Pupilary dialation?
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Alpha 1
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Inhibits NorEpi?
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Alpha 2
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Increase heart conductivity , Automicity , Contractivity, Renin Release?
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Beta 2
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Bronchodilation, dialates arterioles, inhibit uterine contrtaction, and Muscle tremors?
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Beta 2
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Drug that best demonstrates the class's common properties and its particular characteristics?
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Prototype
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Drug used to to treat and prevent abnormal cardiac rhytms?
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Antidysrhythmic
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Class 1 antidysrhythmic
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Sodium chanel blocker 1A, 2A , 3A
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Class 2 anti's
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Beta-Blockers
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Class 3 Anti's
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Potassium blocker
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Class 4 Anti's
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CA++ Channel blockers
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Drug's used to treat Hypertension?
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Antihypertensive
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Drug used to reduce blood volume by increasing the amount of urine?
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Diuretic
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Stable Angina , Unstable Angina , Prinzmetal's Angina ?
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3 Basic tpes of Pectoris Angina ( chest pain )
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The stoppage of bleeding ?
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Hemostasis
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Acts directly on thrombi to break them down ?
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Fibrinolytic
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Drug used to treat high cholesterol?
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Antihyperlipidemic
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CNS simulants that have additional bronchodilatory properties?
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Methlxanthines
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Mediator released from mast cells upon contact with allergies?
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Leukotrienes
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Substance that decreases surface tension?
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Surfactant
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Medication used to prevent vomitting?
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Antiemetic
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Drugs used to treat cancer?
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Antineoplastic
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Disease causing organism ?
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Pathogen
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The body's ability to respond to the presence of a pathogen?
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immunity
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Solutions containing whole antibodies for a specific pathogen?
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Serum
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