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Pharmacology 15-16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Condition that develops as a result of a lack of vitamins | avitaminosis |
| Overdose of vitamins | hypervitaminosis |
| Nonorganic materials found in the earth's crust | minerals |
| Agents that inhibit oxidation - neutralizing the effects of free radicals and other substances | antioxidants |
| A food substance, found only in plants, that is not digested by gastrointestinal enzymes | fiber |
| A deficiency of Vitamin D in children causes | rickets |
| Vitamin A | fish liver oils |
| Vitamin D | sunshine |
| Vitamin K | broccoli |
| Vitamin E | vegetable oils |
| Thiamine (B1) | yeast |
| Riboflavin (B2) | liver |
| Niacinamide/Niacin | tuna |
| Pyridoxine (B6) | milk |
| Pantothenic Acid (B5) | meat |
| Folic Acid | green leafy vegetables |
| Vitamin B12 | liver |
| Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) | citrus fruits |
| Essential component of blood hemoglobin | iron |
| Iron deficiency anemia is common during these years | teenage years |
| Another common time for anemia in women | pregnancy |
| Most inexpensive and most commonly used form of iron supplement | Feosol |
| ferrous sulfate | Feosol |
| ferrous gluconate | Fergon |
| Deficiencies usually due to metabolic problems rather than nutritional deficits | calcium and phosphorus deficiencies |
| A condition in which there is thinning of the calcified portions of bones owing to deficient formation of bone matrix | osteoporosis |
| Commercial preparations of calcium | calcium gluconate |
| Results from the metabolic changes occuring in diabetic acidosis, in prolonged vomiting and diarrhea, and in the debilitation caused by surgery; also induced accidentally by diuretics | Potassium depletion |
| Commercial preparations of potassium | Slow K, K-Dur 10 |
| Caloric requirements for children, active teenagers and adult males | 2800 calories per day |
| Caloric requirements for sedentary adults | 1600 calories per day |
| Cholesterol free does/does not mean fat free | does not |
| Made with vegetable oil a good sign? | may or may not |
| Substances that kill or inhibit the growth of organisms | antibiotic |
| Antibiotics effective against many microorganisms | broad spectrum |
| Antibiotics effective against only a few microorganisms | narrow spectrum |
| 1st antibiotic discovered by | Sir Alexander Flemming |
| Common form of penicillin - penicillin V potassium | PEN VK |
| cephalosporins are __________ related to penicillins | structurally |
| First Generation Cephalosporins | Duricef |
| Second Generation Cephalosporins | Ceclor |
| Third Generation Cephalosporins | Omnicef |
| Fourth Generation Cephalosporins | Maxipime |
| Broad spectrum antibiotics that are effective against many organisms, particularly those infecting the respiratory system and soft tissues | tetracyclines |
| Drug of choice for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | tetracyclines |
| amoxicillin | Amoxil and Augmentin |
| cefadroxil | Duricef |
| cephalexin | Keflex |
| cefaclor | Ceclor |
| cefprozil | Cefzil |
| cefdinir | Omnicef |
| cefixime | Suprax |
| cefepime hydrochloride | Maxipime |
| A macrolide antibiotic has become known as the macrolides; effective agains gram-positive cocci, such as staphylococci and streptococci | Erythromyacin |
| Two examples of erythromyacin | EES and Ery-Ped |
| azithromycin | Zithromax |
| clarithromycin | Biaxin |
| dirithromycin | Dynabac |
| A class of orally effective antimicrobial agents that act by inhibiting the bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase | Quinolones |
| ciprofloxacin | Cipro |
| gatifloxacin | Tequin |
| levofloxacin | Levaquin |
| moxifloxacin hydrochloride | Avelox |
| ofloxacin | Floxin |
| It is important that the patient maintain an adequate fluid intake when taking this type of drug | sulfa |
| clindamycin | Cleocin |
| gentamicin sulfate | Garamycin |
| metronidazole | Flagyl |
| vancomycin | Vancocin |
| sulfasalazine | Azulfidine |
| co-trimoxazole | Bactrim |
| Eukaryotic organisms that contain no chlorophyll or vascular tissue | fungi |
| A miscoscopic infectious agent that requires an intact living host cell for metabolism (when it enter this host cell, the virus in able to reproduce and mutate) | virus |
| fluconazole | Diflucan |
| itraconazole | Sporanox |
| terbinafine hydrochloride | Lamisil |
| acyclovir sodium | Zovirax |
| famciclovir | Famvir |
| oseltamivir | Tamiflu |
| abacavir | Ziagen |
| crotamiton | Eurax |
| lindane | Kwell |
| permethrin topical cream | Acticin, Elimite |
| Osteoporosis may result when the body is depleted of ________ | calcium |
| Administration of diuretics can cause a loss of ___________ | potassium |
| Molecules found within fats that are not produced by the body but which are necessary for proper functioning | essential fatty acids |
| Two examples of tetracyclines | Vibramycin and Minocin |
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