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wkbk- chpt 7
terms
| tERM | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| Local Effect | When the drug activity is at the site of administration |
| Systemic Effect | When a drug is introduced into the circulatory system by any route of administration and carried to the site of activity |
| Buffer System | ingredients designed to control the PH of a product |
| Bulk powders | solid formations to be mixed with water or juice |
| Buccal cavity | the pouch between the cheeks and teeth |
| inactive ingredients | ingredients beside the active drug that include binders, fillers, etc |
| enteric coated | coating that will not let the tablet disinergrate until it reaches the higher ph's of the intestines |
| Water Soluable | the property of a substance being able to dissolve in water |
| necrosis | increase in cell death |
| opthalmic | related to the eye |
| intradermal injections | Injections administered into the top layer of the skin using short needles |
| emulsions | a mixture of two liquids that do not mix with each other in which one liquid is spread through the other by mixing and use of a stabilizer |
| The ph of the stomach is? | 1-2 |
| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein |