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pht 100 5
chapter 3 part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a drug can be a | homeopathic remedy |
| a diet supplement can be | a drug |
| a drug is any substance taken into/applied to the body to | alter biochemical functions & its physiological process |
| drugs contain 1 or more | active ingredient |
| an active ingredient is a biochemically active component that | produces desired therapeutic effect |
| an inert ingredient is an active chemical that has slim to non | physiological effect in 1 or more active ingredients to improve drug form like fillers, preservables, color, flavors, etc. |
| an inert ingredient is also known as | inactive ingredient |
| the 1st vaccination was for | small pox |
| insullin is a | life saver |
| penicillin was the | 1st antibiotic |
| dr. edward jenner performed the | 1st vaccine in 1796 |
| dr. jenner noticed that dairyworkers who had cowpox exposure | were immune to smallpox |
| that antibodies of cowpox exposure provided | crossimmunity with smallpox |
| an antibody of the immune system neutralizes | antigens or foreign substances in the body |
| dr. jenner found that the disease "smallpox" could be prevented by | inoculating with bacteria from a person with mild smallpox |
| smallpox was the 1st disease to | be eradicated |
| due to purity & mass production problems, early vaccines had | high complication rates |
| in the early 1900's, madame curie did | pioneering with radioactivity |
| madame curie won | 2 nobel prizes |
| madame curie won one | nobel prize for physics & another for chemistry |
| madame curie promoted the use of | radium to relieve WWI soldiers from suffering |
| radioactive scans are | organ scans, CAT scans, radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, nuclear pharm], & MRI scans |
| in the 1920s, sir fredrick banting & charles best | discovered insulin |
| prior to best & banting's discovery, the link between | the pancreas & diabetes was shown |
| pancreatic extract kept | diabetics from dieing |
| pancreatic extract was isolated & purified after | the diabetic dog experiment |
| insulin was called a | significant medical advance |
| techs help diabetics | choose supplies |
| techs stress the importance of | dosage & blood sugar monitoring |
| antibiotics are chemicals that treat bacterial infections & can | kill/inhibit microorganism growth |
| in 1928, dr. alexander fleming found | penicillin by accident |
| dr. fleming saw bacterial cultures | had fungal growth |
| dr. fleming noticed tha the fugus | suppressed the bacterial growth |
| the antibacterial fungus that dr. fleming found was | penicillin |
| in WWII, penicillin | saved soldier's lives |
| until 1945, penicillin was, | mass produced |
| penicillin causes most | drug allergies |
| penicillin underscores the need to check | drug allergy history |
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