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PHAT132/Tabitha
Week13 Terms 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Agonist | a drug that bindes to a receptor and produces an appropriate physicologic response that is simular to what an endiginous substance would do |
| Anaphalactic shock | a sudden and severe allergic reation that may be life threatning |
| Bioavalibilty | the degree and rate at which a drug is absorbed in to a living system or is made avalible at the site of that physiologic activity |
| Biotransformation | the process of conversion of drugs with in the body |
| Dose effect relationship | the relatioship between that dose of the drug (or other agent) that produces harmful effects and the severity of the effects on the patient. |
| Drug indications | the exact reason for tha use of a drug |
| Half life | the time it takes for the blood or plasma concentration of the drug to decrease fron full to half |
| Overdose | A toxic dose of a drug or other substance |
| Side effects | Results of a drug, or other therapy in addition to or in extension of the desired therepetic effects which are usually buit not alway undiriviable |
| tolerence | the bodys slow adaptation to a drug, higher and higher doses are required to achieve the same effect reduced responsiveness to a drug |
| toxicity | the state of being noxious, refers to drug ability to poison the body |
| Adverse Drug Reactions | any unexpected obvious change in a patients condition that the physician supects may be due to a dug |
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