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doug-pt136-midterm
Doug, PT136, Midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Pharmacy | Specialty area of the pharmacy consisting of compounding and dispensing of radioactive materials. |
| T-cells | Subtype of WBC that is produced from lymphocytes that matured in the thymus |
| Immunoglobulins | Another term for antibodies |
| Cytoplasm | The inner fluid of the cell, containing RNA, where cell respiration takes place. |
| Virus | Ultramicroscopic infectious pathogen that can replicate itself only within cells of a living host. |
| B-cells | Subtype of the WBC that is produced from lymphocytes that matured in the bone marrow. |
| Cell Membrane | Selectively permeable phospholipid membrane that allows materials in and out of a cell |
| Shape, Size and Motility | Characteristics that vary from pathogen to pathogen. |
| Biguanides | Type of oral hypoglycemic agent that decreases intestinal absorption of glucose and improves insulin sensitivity. |
| Percutaneous | Route of administration also known as the transdermal route. |
| Progestins | Drug class used to treat dysfunctions of the menstrual cycle, including uterine bleeding, amenorrhea and endometriosis. |
| IDDM | Juvenile diabetes or growth onset diabetes mellitus. |
| Parenteral | Route of administration that includes the buccal and sublingual route. |
| NIDDM | Adult onset diabetes mellitus. |
| Secondary Diabetes | Diabetes caused by the used of other medications. |
| Liotrix and Liothyrinone | Hypothyroid agents used as thyroid replacement therapy. |
| Pt's age, physical state and condition | Factors used when determining the best route of administration. |
| Syrup | Dosage form that is defined as an aqueous solution containing sucrose. |
| Solution | Dosage form that consists of a solute and a solvent |
| Volatile | Term that is defined as evaporating readily. |
| Shelf Life | The length of time that a product remains stable until decomposition occurs. |
| Douches | Drug class that is directed into a body cavity or against a body part to clean and disinfect. |
| Pathogens | Disease causing organisms |
| Gargles and Washes | Drug class used to cleanse and treat diseases of the mouth and throat. |
| Formulation | Recipe of prescription that lists the components and quantities of a product. |
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