Pharmacology

study of drugs (uses,preparation, routes,laws)

Study of the bodys response to a drug

the absortion, distribution,metabolishm and excretion of drugs

the study of the structure of body parts

the science that deals with the functions of cells tissues and organs of living organisms

study of the disease process including changes in structure and function of the body

study of the normal and abnormal process of the mind

chemical substance used in the diagnosis treatment cure or prevention of a disease

desired or predicted physiological response caused by a drug

desirable or undesirable effects of a drug apart from the primary purpose for giving that drug

• plants
• animals
• minerals
• chemicals

• prevention- vaccines
• treatment- pain reliever
• diapgnosis- druges used to diagnos and mng problem
• cure- antibiotics

to prevent pregnancy

vitamins and minerals help keep the body strong

to improve the quality of life but not cure or treat the disease

standarized strength quality purity

describes the chemical structure of a compound

official non proprietary name assigned to a drug by the manufacturer

generally the same as the generic name of a drug

trademarked name licensed to use by only that company

only drugs listed in the usp.nf may be prescribed and sold because they meet standards

it slepps out additional regulations with purity strength effectiveness safty labeling and packaging of drugs

this law strictly regulates the manufactoring and distrubution of controlled substances

potentially dangerous or habit forming drugs. strictly regulated by law

can we bought without a prescription

needs a doctor prescription to be able to get

• Endocrine glands are structures that produce and secrete chemicals called hormones into the blood stream.
• hypothalmus,pituitary,thyroid, parathyroid,pineal.thymus,adrenal, pancreas, ovaries, testes

• regulate many body functions
• metabolism,growth,development, reproduction, homeostasis, energy, immunity

portion of the pituitary gland linked to the brain. controlls body functions, temp, sleep, appetite

• gland a the base of the brain, aka master gland
• stimulates other glands to produce their hormone

• the growth hormone
• secreted by the pituitary gland

• regulates development of sex
• secreted by ovaries and testes

stimulates ovulation

regulates reabsorption of water in kidney tubules

• they control metabolism
• to much= hyperthyroidism
• to little= hypothyroidism

• small glands behind the thyroid
• maintain normal calcium levels

regulate the metabolism of carbs and fats have an anti inflammatory

maintain normal blood volume and promote sodium and water retention and urinary excretion of potassium

they help the body meet stressful situations increace BP HR and release extra sugar

naturally occuring hormone secreted nu the beta cells in the islets of langerhans in the pancreas in response to increased blood glucose levels

hormone secreted by the pancreas that raises the level of blood sugar

testosterone

• most common pancreatic disorder
• characterized by an inability to use carbs

insulin that can be inhaled