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wkbk- chpt 7
terms
tERM | DEFINITION |
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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 |