Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

PHARMACOLOGY Q.1

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
pharmacodynamics   study of the action of drugs of living tissues  
🗑
pharmacokinetics   study of processes of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion  
🗑
pharmacotherapeutics   study of the use of drugs in treating disease  
🗑
pharmacy   science of preparing and dispensing medicines  
🗑
posology   study of the amount of drug that is required to produce therapeutic effects  
🗑
toxicology   study of the harmful effects of drugs on living tissues  
🗑
where do drugs come from?   plants animals synthesized- biotechnology, chemistry  
🗑
site of action   location where drug exerts its effect  
🗑
mechanism of action   how a drug produces its effects  
🗑
receptor site   site on a cell where a drug exerts its effects  
🗑
agonist   produce drug action  
🗑
antagonist   inhibit drug action  
🗑
dose response curve   shows response of drug v. dose  
🗑
time-plasma drug concentration curve   shows relationship of time and drug concentration  
🗑
name 2 common routes of drug administration   parenterally and orally  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: dschnur
Popular Medical sets