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101 terminology wk 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Buccal Tablet | tablet that is to be dissolved in the lining of the cheek instead of being swallowed whole |
| Enema | a medicated fluid is injected into the rectum, or an aqueous solutions is administered rectally to empty bowel, to treat infections and diseases of the lower gastrointestinal tract |
| Sublingual Tablet | tablet to be dissolved under the tongue instead of being swallowed whole |
| Transdermal | medication through the skin (e.g. patches) |
| Vaginally | a solid or liquid medication through the vagina |
| Intradermal | medication injected into the skin |
| Intramuscular | medication into the muscle |
| Intranasal | medication being inhaled through the nose and then being absorbed into the blood stream |
| Topical | substance used externally for relief of swelling, itching, or infections |
| Intravenous | medication within or into the vein |
| Opthlamic | medication through the eye |
| Oral | medication through the mouth |
| Otic | medication through the ear |
| Parenteral | administration by injection by any route other than the mouth |
| Rectally | administration of a solid or liquid medication given through the rectum |
| Subcutaneous | medication given under the skin |
| Infusion | process of a slow injection of solution or emulsion into the vein or subcutaneous tissue |
| Intrarticular | method of injection into the joints |
| Intracardiac | medication injected into the heart |
| Intrathecal | medication injected into the space surrounding the spinal cord |
| Inhalation | medication directly into the lungs by the mouth or nose |
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