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A CHEMICAL USED TO TREAT, DIAGNOSE, OR PREVENT DISEASE IS CALLED?
A DRUG
THE STUDY OF DRUGS AND THEIR INTERACTION WITH THE BODY IS CALLED?
PHARMACOLOGY
THE FOUR TYPES OF DRUG NAMES ARE
CHEMICAL NAME
GENERIC NAME
OFFICIAL NAME
TRADE (BRAND) NAME
THE PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT OF 1906 WAS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE WHAT?
THE LABELING OF DRUGS, AND IT ALSO ESTABLISHED THE UNITED STATES PHARMACOPIA
NARCOTIC DRUGS WERE INITIALLY REQULATED BECAUSE OF WHAT LEGISLATION?
THE HARRISON NARCOTIC ACT OF 1914
IN 1938 THIS ACT GAVE THE FDA AUTHORITY TO SET AND ENFORCE DRUG SAFETY STANDARDS
THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT.
THE DURHAM-HUMPHREY AMENDMENTS IN 1951 REQUIRED PHARMACISTS TO OBTAIN WHAT IN ORDER TO DISPENSE MEDICATIONS?
WRITTEN PRESCRIPTIONS. (IT ALSO CREATED STANDARDS FOR O.T.C. DRUGS)
(TRUE OR FALSE) THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACT OF 1970 IS THE MOST CURRENT PIECE OF LEGISLATION REGULATING NARCOTIC DRUGS?
True
False
TRUE
A TEST THAT DETERMINES THE AMOUNT AND PURITY OF A GIVEN CHEMICAL IN A LAB SETTING IS?
AN ASSAY
THE RELATIVE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTIVENESS OF CHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT DRUGS IS CALLED?
BIOEQUIVALENCE
A TEST TO ASCERTAIN A DRUG'S AVAILABILITY IN A BIOLOGICAL MODEL IS CALLED?
BIOASSAY
WHAT ARE THE SIX RIGHTS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION?
RIGHT PERSON
RIGHT DRUG
RIGHT DOSE
RIGHT TIME
RIGHT ROUTE
RIGHT DOCUMENTATION
MEDICATION PACAKAGES THAT CONTAIN A SINGLE DOSE FOR A SINGLE PATIENT ARE CALLED?
DOSE PACKAGING
A MEDICATION THAT MAY DEFORM OR KILL THE FETUS IS CALLED?
TERATOGENIC DRUG
THE PROPORTION OF A DRUG AVAILABLE IN THE BODY TO CAUSE DESIRED OR UNDESIRED EFFECTS IS CALLED?
FREE DRUG AVAILABILITY
HOW A DRUG IS ABSORBED, DISTRIBUTED, AND ELIMINATED IN THE BODY IS CALLED?
PHARMACOKINETICS
HOW A DRUG INTEACTS WITH THE BODY TO CAUSE ITS EFFECTS IS CALLED?
PHARMACODYNAMICS
TYPE OF DIFFUSION TRANSPORT THAT REQUIRES THE USE OF ENERGY IS CALLED?
ACTIVE TRANSPORT
NAME THE FOUR PHARMACOKINETIC PROCESSES.
ABSORPTION
DISTRIBUTION
BIOTRANSFORMATION
ELIMINATION
THE PROCESS IN WHICH CARRIER PROTEINS TRANSPORT LARGE MOLECULES ACROSS CELL MEMBRANES?
CARRIER-MEDIATED OR FACILITATED DIFFUSION
MOVEMENT OF A SUBSTANCE WITHOUT THE USE OF ENERGY IS CALLED?
PASSIVE TRANSPORT
MOVEMENT OF A SOLUTE FROM A LEVEL OF HIGHER CONCENTRATION TO LOWER CONCENTRATION IS CALLED?
DIFFUSION
MOVEMENT OF A SOLUTION FROM A LOWER CONCENTRATION TO A HIGHER CONCENTRATION IS CALLED?
OSMOSIS
MOVEMENT OF MOLECULES FROM AN AREA OF HIGHER PRESSURE TO LOWER PRESSURE IS CALLED?
FILTRATION
THE AMOUNT OF A DRUG THAT AVAILABLE AFTER IT REACHES THE TARGET TISSUES IS CALLED?
BIOAVAILABILITY
THE TIGHTLY BOUND CAPILLARIES IN THE CNS VASCULATURE THAT ONLY ALLOW LIPID BASED DRUGS THROUGH ARE CALLED?
THE BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER
THE BIOCHEMICAL BARRIER BETWEEN THE MOTHER AND FETUS IS CALLED?
THE PLACENTAL BARRIER
THE BODY'S BREAKING DOWN OF CHEMICALS INTO OTHE CHEMICALS IS CALLED?
METABOLISM
THE SPECIAL NAME GIVEN TO THE METABOLISM OF DRUGS IS CALLED?
BIOTRANSFORMATION
MEDICATION THAT IS NOT ACTIVE UNTIL IT IS BROKEN DOWN INTO IT METABOLITES?
PRODUG
THE LIVER'S PARTIAL OR COMPLETE INACTIVATION OF A DRUG BEFORE IT REACHES THE SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION IS CALLED?
THE FIRST PASS EFFECT
THE DELIVERY ROUTE OF A DRUG THAT REQUIRES IT TO GO THROUGH THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IS CALLED?
ENTERAL ROUTE
THE DELIVERY ROUTE OF A MEDICATION THE BYPASSES THE GI TRACT IS CALLED?
THE PARENTERAL ROUTE
THE FOUR TYPES OF DRUG ACTIONS ARE?
BINDING TO A RECEPTOR SITE
CHANGING THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF CELLS
CHEMICALLY COMBINING WITH OTHER CHEMICALS
ALTERING THE NORMAL METABOLIC PATHWAY
A SPECIALIZED PROTEIN THAT COMBINES WITH A DRUG RESULTING IN A BIOCHEMICAL REACTION IS CALLED?
A RECEPTOR
THE FORCE OF THE ATTRACTION BETWEEN A DRUG A RECEPTOR IS CALLED ITS?
AFFINITY
A DRUG'S ABILITY TO CAUSE THE EXPECTED RESPONSE IS CALLED ITS?
EFFICACY
THE BINDING OF A DRUG OR HORMONE THAT CAUSES A DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF RECEPTORS IS CALLED
DOWN REGULATION
WHEN A DRUG CAUSES AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF RECEPTORS ITS CALLED?
UP REGULATION
A DRUG THAT BINDS TO THE RECEPTORS AND CAUSES THE DESIRED EFFECTS IS CALLED?
AGONIST
A DRUG THAT BINDS TO A RECEPTOR AND DOES NOT CAUSE THE DESIRED EFFECT IT IS CALLED A?
ANTAGONIST
A DRUG THAT BINDS TO THE RECEPTORS AND CAUSES SOME OF THE DESIRED EFFECTS BUT NOT OTHERS IS CALLED A?
AGONIST-ANTAGONIST (PARTIAL AGONIST)
AN UNINTENDED RESPONSE TO A DRUG IS CALLED A?
SIDE EFFECT
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Chapter 6 - Pharmacology
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Chapter 6 - Pharmacology
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2011-10-18T15:28:12Z
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