Chapter 30/31
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Absorption | Process by which the body takes in or receives (absorbs) a drug
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Distribution | Action by which a drug is released throughout the body
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Dosage | Amount of drug to be administered in a specific time, often according to body weight
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Dose | A specified quantity of a drug or medicine
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Drug | A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease
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Ethical drug | A drug that requires a prescription
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Excretion | Action by which a drug leaves the body
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Generic | Drug sold without a brand name or trademark
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Inscription | The name and quantity of a drug listed on the prescription
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Patent Medicine | Drug that can be obtained without a prescription (aka over the counter drug)
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Pharmacology | A branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and actions of the drugs
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Prescription | A written order for a specific drug
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Prophylaxis | Administration of drugs to prevent disease or protect a patient
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Signature | Instructions on a prescription explaining how to take a specific medicine
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Superscription | The patient's name, address, date, and RX symbol on a prescription
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Systemic | Referring to a drug that affects a specific system (or multiple systems) of the body
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Acute | Referring to a condition with a rapid onset
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Angina | Chest pain caused by inadequate oxygen to the heart
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Aspiration | The act of inhaling or ingesting, as of a foreign object
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Asthma | A respiratory disease often associated with allergies and characterized by sudden recurring attacks of laboured breathing, chest constriction, and coughing
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | A planned action for restoring consciousness or life
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Convulsion | An involuntary muscular contraction
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Hypersensitivity | State of being excessively sensitive to a substance, often with allergic reactions
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Hyperventilation | Abnormally fast or deep breathing
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Syncope | Loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
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