Question | Answer |
1. Counteracts the action of something else | 1.Antagonist |
2. Gelatin-type container that encloses a single dose of a drug | 2. Capsule |
3. skin patch containing the drug which is absorbed through the skin, this promoting a consistent blool level between application times | 3. Dermal Patch |
4. Amount of medicine to be administered to a patient at one time | 4. Dosage |
5. Medication;chemical or other substance intended to have a therapeutic effect | 5. Drug |
6. Liquid drug preparation which contains droplets of oil and fat in water | 6. Emulsion |
7. Federal agency that enforces regulationa concerning the manufacture ahd distribution of food, drugs and cosmetics | 7. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
8. Beneath the skin | 8. Hypodermic |
9. Body's defense response of living tissue to injury;symptoms include pain,heat,swelling and impaired function of affected area | 9. Inflammation |
10. Medication or substance which is administered by inhaling | 10. Inhalant |
11. To draw a breath;to inspire | 11. Inhale |
12. Within the skin | 12. Intradermal |
13. Within the muscle | 13. Intramuscular |
14.Within a vein | 14. Intravenous |
15. Limited to or pertaining to one part or place | 15.Local |
16. tablet containing flavoring; indicated for a local effect on the throat or mouth | 16. Lozenge |
17. Potentially fatal complication of anesthesia characterized by a rapid rise in temperature and muscle rigidity, especially of the jaw | 17. Malignant |
18.Plant fiber that has been combined with oxygen and made to resemble cotton or gauze; used to arrest bleeding by direct application to site of hemorrhage | 18. Oxidized Cellulose |
19. Designating any route other than the alimentary canal | 19. Parenteral |
20.Abnormal sensation such as burning,prickling,"crawling" or felling of insects crawling over the skin | 20. Paresthesia |
21. Book containing a selected list of medicinal prepatations ans their dosage forms; prevedes a description and the standards for purity and strength for each drug listed | 21. Pharmacopoeia |
22. Profession or place of preparing and dispensing drugs | 22.Pharmacy |
23.Person licensed to practice pharmacy | 23. Pharmacist |
24. To ward off or to prevent infection and disease | 24. Prophylactin |
25. Liquid containing a dissolved substance | 25. Solutuon |
26. Agent that checks hemorrhage by causing the blood vessels to contract | 26. Styptic |
27. Beneath the tongue | 27. Sublingual |
28. Semi-solid substance which serves as a vehicle for medicines to be absorbed by the rectum,vagina or urethra | 28. Suppositories |
29.Liquid form of medication that must be shaken well before using because the drug particals are not evenly dissolved in the liquid | 29. Suspension |
30. Generalized or affecting the entire body | 30. Systemic |
31. Compressed mixture of a pure drug into a solid form; may be in a variety of shapes and colors | 31. Tablet |
32. Solution which contains alcohlo as the primary solvent | 32. Tincture |
33. Pertaining to a particular area; local application, never injected | 33. Topical |
34. Narrowing of blood vessels | 34. Vasoconstriction |
35. Easily vaporized or evaporated | 35.Volatile |