General Pharmacology Vocabulary
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| show | Study of drugs and their action on living organisms.
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| Chemical name | show 🗑
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| show | Name given to a drug before it becomes official; may be used in all countries, by all manufactgurers; it is not capitalized.
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| show | Name listed in TheUnited States Pharmacopoepia-National Formulary; may be the same as the generic.
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| show | a specialized large group of molecules that are linked together that attaches or binds to the drug molecule.
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| show | drugs that bind with a receptor to produce a therapeutic response.
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| Pharmacokinetics | show 🗑
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| Absorption | show 🗑
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| show | the process by which a drug is converted by the liver to inactive compounds through a series of chemical reactions.
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| Excretion | show 🗑
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| show | refers to the time required for trhe body to eliminate 50% of the drug.
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| show | (side effects) when they are given a drug.
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| show | This occurs from drug administration when the body views the drug as a foriegn substance or an antigen.
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| Drug Tolerance | show 🗑
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| synergism | show 🗑
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| antagonist drug reactuib | show 🗑
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| bronchospasm | show 🗑
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| clinical pharmacology | show 🗑
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| enteral | show 🗑
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| intradermal | show 🗑
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| show | method of parenteral drug delivery where drugs are injected into layers of muscle beneath the skin
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| show | method of parenteral drug delivery where drugs are injected into the venous circulation
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| mechanism of action | show 🗑
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| oral | show 🗑
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| parasympathetic nervous system | show 🗑
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| show | the major route by which drugs enter the body by a way other than the digestive tract, usually by injection
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| peripheral nervous system | show 🗑
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| show | the science of preparing and dispensing drugs
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| show | the study of how the body responds to drugs and natural substances
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| show | medical reference summary indicating standards of drug purity, strength, and directions for synthesis
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| pharmacotherapeutics | show 🗑
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| show | the power or strength of a drug at a specified concentration or dose
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| show | method of enteral drug delivery where drugs are administered by way of the rectum
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| scheduled drug | show 🗑
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| secretion | show 🗑
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| somatic nervous system | show 🗑
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| sympathetic nervous system | show 🗑
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| show | the route by which drugs are placed directly onto the skin and mucous membranes
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| show | method of drug delivery, usually by a patch, where drugs are absorbed across the layers of the skin for the purpose of entering the bloodstream
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| show | method of topical drug delivery where drugs are applied directly to mucosal membranes, including the nasal and respiratory pathways and reproductive openings
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