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Mod 5 Week 3
Pharmacology chapter 16 review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Recombinant DNA | technique that uses the information processing capabilities of living cells for "human purposes" |
| 3D Shape | "3D shape" is responsible for "protein activity" |
| Human Proteins | "Human Proteins" can be produced by "replicating a desired gene" |
| Colony-Stimulating Factors (CSFs) | An agent that stimulates the bone marrow to "produce blood cells" |
| epoetin alfa (Epogen,Procrit) | Colony stimulating factor that should not be used "24 hours" before or after chemotherapy |
| Filgrastim(Neupogen) | Biological response modifier that is a once a week "MS treatment" |
| Biologic-Response Modifier | An agent that enhances the "immune system activity" by modifying the body's biologic responses to attack and kill invading organisms |
| Interferon beta-1a(Avonex) | used in prevention of "solid organ rejections" and also in rheumatoid arthritis |
| dornase alfa (Pulmozyme) | Monoclonal antibody used various cancers and works by "blocking the growth of new blood vessels"(angiogenesis) |
| dornase alfa (Pulmozyme) 2 T/F | dornase alfa (Pulmozyme) should be store in the refrigerator "true)" |
| Antigen | a "foreign invader" |
| Multiple Sclerosis | Autoimmune disease that affects the brain and the spinal cord by attacking the myelin sheath "around" the axons |
| Antibody | specialized proteins that are produced by" B-cells" in responses to the presence of an antigen |
| Hematologic agent | a replacement plasma protein that is needed for "blood coagulation" |
| Immune System | protects the body from invading pathogens |
| Antirejection Drugs | an agent that suppresses the immune system and inhibits the process by which the body fights infection |
| Azthioprine(Imuran) | "Chemotherapy" medication the interferes with the growth of certain cells of the body and is also used to treat autoimmune diseases. It is also known as "MTX" |
| Monoclonal Anti bodies (MAbs or mAbs) | antibodies that are identical because they are produced by "one" type of immune cell that are all clones of a single parent cell and recognize the same antigen |
| Omalizumab(Xolair) | used to treat "rheumatoid arthritis,Crohn's disease and psoriasis" |
| Humira(adalimumab) | "monoclonal" antibody that is a allergic asthma medication |
| Alphanate | used in "anemia" associated with end stage renal disease and also called erythropoietin |
| Neoplastic disease (cancers) | "uncontrolled cellular growth" in which abnormal cells develop and reproduce |
| Methotrexate(Rheumatrex) | Secretion thinning enzyme that is used in the management of "cystic fibrosis". Also known as MTX |
| Agents for Chemotherapy,Antihistamines,Antimetabolites "Mercaptopurine (Purinethol) | Anticancer chemotherapy drug that is also used as an immunosuppressant for arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease that is also known as "6-MP" |
| Megestrol(Megace) | hematologic agent also known as factor "VIII" that is used to treat hemophilla |
| Avastin(bevacizumab) | used in the treatment of advanced "breast cancer and endometrial cancer" and is also and is also indicated for the treatment of anorexia or unexplained significant weight loss |
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Rodney C
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