pharmacology voc.
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| Anthelmintic: | works against intestinal worms
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| Antitussive: | cough suppressant
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| Oral: | by mouth
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| Intramuscular: | into the muscle
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| Miotic agent: | constrict pupils
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| Anticoagulant: | inhibits clot formation
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| Antipyretic: | reduces fever
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| Anticonvulsant: | prevents seizure
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| Intraperitoneal: | into abdominal peritoneal cavity
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| Subcutaneous: | under the skin
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| Prescription drug: | drugs limited in their availability so that a referral from a doctor is needed to obtain them
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| Rectal: | by rectum
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| Intradermal: | into skin layer
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| Dosage: | amount of medication based on units per weight of animal
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| Antibiotic: | inhibits growth of or kills bacteria
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| Mucolytic: | breaks up mucus and reduces viscosity
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| Viscosity: | resistance to flow of a fluid
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| Neoplasm: | abnormal new growth of tissue in animals
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| Loading dose: | large initial dosage of a substance
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| Malignancy: | tendency to progress in virulence
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| Emetic: | induces vomiting
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| Intravenous: | into the vein
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| Intraarterial: | into an artery
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| Enteral: | administered through routes of GI tract
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| Asepsis: | state without infection
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| Intraocular: | within the eye
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| Controlled substance: | drug or chemical whose possession and use is controlled by law
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| Disinfectant: | chemical agent that kills or prevents growth of microorganisms on inanimate objects
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| Chronotrope: | changes heart rate
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| Efficacy: | extent to which a drug causes the intended effects
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| Dose: | amount of medication measured
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| Pharmacology: | study of characteristics and uses of drugs
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| Anesthetic: | produces lack of sensation
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| Sterilize: | destroy organisms including bacterial endospores
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| Inotrope: | affects muscle contraction
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| Immunosuppressent: | prevent or decrease the body's reaction to invasion by disease or foreign material
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| Antipruritic agent: | controls itching
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| Cytoxic agent: | kills or damages cells
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| Antiemetic: | prevents vomiting
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| Antidiarrheal: | prevents diarrhea
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| Drug: | chemical agent that affects living processes
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| Nonparenteral: | administered through GI tract
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| Percutaneous: | through the skin
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| Intratracheal: | into trachea
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| Intrathecal: | within a sheath
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| Endectocide: | kills both internal and external parasites
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| Mydriatic agent: | dilates pupils
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| Transdermal: | across the skin
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| Antiseptic: | kills or prevents growth of microorganisms on living tissue
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| Antineoplastic agent: | treats neoplasms usually against malignancies
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| Generic drug: | medication not protected by a brand name, or trademark
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| Inhalation: | vapors taken in through nose and mouth and absorbed into bloodstream through lungs
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| Analgesic: | substance that relives pain without affecting consciousness
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| Sublingual: | under the tongue
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| Parenteral: | routes other than GI tract
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| Over the counter drug: | medication that may be purchased without a prescription
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| Intraosseous: | into bone medullary cavity
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| Nebulization: | process of making a fine mist; drug administration
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