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Chapter 21 term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Study of the interaction of drugs and sub cellular entities such as enzymes and DNA is called.. | Molecular pharmacology |
| Finding proper antidote to harmful effects of drugs is part of the specialty of | Toxicology |
| Which of the following is a drug generic name | Ampicillin |
| Which agency hall is the legal responsibility for deciding whether a drug may be distributed and sold | FDA |
| The combination of two drugs can cause and in fact that is greater than the sum of an individualâs effects of each | Synergism |
| Suppositories are inserted | Rectal administration |
| Drugs are small and absorbed through the intestinal track | Oral |
| Drugs are injected the restaurant into a muscle van or body cavity | Parental administration |
| Aerosols are a ministered in this way | Inhalation |
| Drugs are applied to the skin | Topical |
| What is anaphylaxis | A type of hypersensitivity reaction |
| Drugs that block release of a substance that causes allergic reactions are called | Antihistamines |
| Morphine | Analgesic drug |
| Beta blocker | Cardiovascular drug |
| Heparin | Anticoagulant |
| Estrogen | Endocrine drug |
| Amphetamine and caffeine | Stimulant drug |
| What is the effect of a diuretic | Lowers blood pressure by promoting fluid excretion from the kidney |
| Penicillin is example of which type of drug | Antibiotic |
| A drug that works against fever is | Antipyretic |
| Drugs that control anxiety and severe disturbances of behavior | Tranquilizers |
| Drugs that relax it without necessarily producing asleep | Sedatives |
| Drugs used to relieve pain induce sleep and suppress cough | Analgesics |
| Drugs that produce loss of sensation throughout the entire body | Anesthetics |
| Drugs used to treat Epilepsy | Anticonvulsants |
| Commercial name for a drug trademark or tradename | Brand name |
| Exaggerated hypersensitivity reaction to the previously in account to drive or foreign proteins | Anaphylaxis |
| Physical in psychological Dependence on in craving for a drug | Addiction |
| Particles of a drug suspended in air | Aerosol |
| Chemical formula for a drug | Chemical name |
| Factor in the patients condition that prevents the use of a particular drug or treatment | Contraindications |
| Legal Noncommercial name for a drug | Generic name |
| Combination of two drives gives less than an additive effect | Antagonistic action |
| Agent given to counteract and unwanted a fact of a drug | Anti-dote |
| Drug action in which the combination of two similar drugs is equal to the sum of the facts of each | Additive Action |
| Reduces estrogen in the blood by blocking an enzyme | Aromatase inhibitor |
| Reduces the ability of thrombocytes to stick together and form a clot | Anti-platelet |
| Drugs that excites in promotes activity caffeine and amphetamines | Stimulant |
| Drugs that control anxiety and severe disturbances of behavior | Tranquilizer |
| Drugs that relieves constipation strong Cathartic and laxative | Purgative |
| Habit forming drug that relieves pain by producing stupor or insensibility morphine and opium are examples | Narcotic |
| Secretion from Endocrine gland in the neck to stimulate cellular Metabolism | Thyroid hormone |
| Female hormone that stimulates your uterine lining during pregnancy | Progestin |
| A mildly hypnotic drug that relaxes without sleep | Sedative |
| Drug that is effective in preventing symptoms of allergy | Antihistamine |
| An unexpected effect produced in a sensitive individual but not seen in most patients | Idiosyncrasy |
| An agent given to counteract an unwanted affect of a drug | Antidote |
| Harmful effects of a drug | Toxicity |
| Drug action in which of two drugs Causes and effects that is greater than the sum of the individual effects of each drug alone | Synergism |
| A central nervous system stimulant | Amphetamine |
| Drug that relieves constipation | Cathartic |
| Drug that stops the action of epinephrine at sites on receptors of heart muscle cells | Beta blocker |
| Drug that lowers body temperature | Antipyretic |
| A anabiotic substance | Erythromycin |
| Pertaining to delivery of a drug with in the Membranes lining the spinal cord | Intrathecal |
| A factor in the patientâs condition that prevents the use of a drug or treatment | Contraindication |
| Drug that acts as a sedative | Benzodiazepine |
| Pertaining to killing micro organisms | Bactericidal |
| Drug that prevents abnormal brain activity | Anticonvulsant |
| Drugs that open airway | Bronchodilator |
| Particles of drug suspended in air | Aerosol |
| Tube for introducing or withdrawing fluids | Syringe |
| Drug that prevents vomiting and nausea | Antinauseants |
| Pertaining to giving a drive by injection into the skin muscles or veins | Parenteral |
| Drug that blocks the action of histamine and helps prevent symptoms of allergy | Anti-histamine |
| Hormone from the adrenal cortex that raises blood sugar | Glucocorticoid |
| Agent Lowers BP | Anti-arrhythmic |
| Pertaining to within a sheath or within the membranes surrounding the spinal cord | Intrathecal |
| Aer/o | Air |
| Alges/o | Sensitivity to pain |
| Cras/o | Mixture |
| Enter/o | Intestines |
| Erg/o | Work |
| Estheti/o | Feeling / Sensation |
| Hist/o | Tissue |
| Hypn/o | Sleep |
| Iatr/o | Treatment |
| Myc/o | Fungus |
| Narc/o | Stupor |
| Or/o | Mouth |
| Thec/o | Sheath |
| Vas/o | Vessel |
| -dote | To give |
| -Genic | Produced by / in |
| -in | Substance |
| -phylaxis | Protection |
| Ana- | Upward |
| Contra- | Against |
| Syn- | Together ; with |
| Par- | Other than |
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