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Pharmacology
Therapeutics; Blood Drugs; Immunologics; Inventory; Emergency Drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Equivalents | A measure of the number of particles in a solution |
| Osmotic Pressure | The pressure needed to stop water from diffusing through a barrier by osmosis; influences the rate at which water moves from the side of a membrane with lower solute concentration to the side with higher solute concentration |
| Crystalloid Solution | A balanced electrolyte solution that's used to expand total extracellular volume |
| Colloid Solution | A solution that exerts a high oncotic pressure with proteins and polysaccharides and pulls water into the circulatory system |
| Erythropoietin | A kidney hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to produce new red blood cells |
| Intrinsic Pathway | A clotting system activated by injury to the endothelial layer; leads to thrombus formation |
| Extrinsic Pathway | A clotting system activated by tissue and blood vessel damage, leading to vasoconstriction and platelet aggregation in the area of damage |
| Adjuvant | Added to killed vaccines to enhance stimulation of the immune system |
| Polyvalent Vaccine | A mixed vaccine that immunizes against more than one strain of the same microorganism or against two or more microorganisms |
| Stem Cells | Cells that can develop into specialized cell types in the body |
| Nutraceuticals | Food products that provide health benefits with roles in disease prevention and treatment |
| FOB Destination | Describes the point at which, once a shipment is delivered, that freight becomes the property of the purchaser |
| FOB Shipping Point | Situation in which the title of ownership for goods passes from the vendor to the purchaser as soon as a carrier receives the goods from the vendor |
| Many chemotherapy drugs are _______ that cause inflammation and tissue sloughing if leakage outside the vein occurs. | vesicants |
| The term markup refers to | the difference between the actual cost of the item and the selling price |
| Erythrocytes are formed in the _______ in response to stimulation by erythropoietin. | bone marrow |
| Activated charcoal is used to adsorb certain drugs or toxins to reduce their systemic absorption from the upper gastrointestinal tract. What reduces its adsorptive properties? | Dairy products |
| The total weight of water in a neonatal animal may be as high as | 80% |
| What is used to control vomiting and is contraindicated in animals with gastrointestinal obstruction? | Metoclopramide |
| What is an immunostimulant used as an aid in the treatment of fibrosarcomas in cats? | Acemannan |
| Epinephrine is used in anaphylactic shock and cardiac resuscitation because it | is a potent sympathetic nervous system stimulant |
| _______ vaccines are more desirable than any other vaccine type. | Recombinant |
| Pinching the skin of an animal to assess hydration is known as the _______ test. | skin turgor |
| What is the primary reversal agent for xylazine (Rompun) in dogs? | Yohimbine |
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