HESIA2 CHAPTER 21 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
AEROSOL | PARTICLES OF DRUG (IN SOLUTION) SUSPENDED IN AIR |
ANALGESIC | PERTAINING TO WITHOUT SENSITIVITY TO PAIN |
BRONCHODILATOR | DRUG THAT RELAXES TO SMOOTH MUSCLE LINING BRONCHITIAL TUBES AND IS USED TO TREAT ASTHMA, EMPHYSEMA, AND CHRONIC BRONCHITIS |
IDIOSYNCRASY | AN UNEXPECTED EFFECT OF A DRUG THAT IS PECULIAR TO AN INDIVIDUAL |
DUBCUTANEOUS | PERTAINING TO UNDER THE SKIN |
SYNERGISM | CONDITION OF WORKING TOGETHER; THE DRUG ACTION IN WHICH THE COMBINATION OF TWO DRUGS CAUSES AN EFFECT THAT IS GREATER THAT THE SUM OF THE INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS OF EACH DRUG ALONE |
ANESTHESIA | CONDITION OF BEING WITHOUT NERVOUS SENSATION |
ANTIHISTAMINE | AN AGENT THAT ACTS AGAINST HISTAMINE PRODUCTION IN TH BODY. HISTAMINE IS RELEASED AS A RESULT OF AN ALLERGIC REACTION |
HYPNOTIC | PERTAINING TO A CONDITION OF SLEEP |
SUBLINGUAL | PERTAINING TO UNDER THE TONGUE |
ERYTHROMYCIN | AN ANTIBIOTIC THAT IS PRODUCED FORM A RED (ERYTHR/O) MOLD (MYC/O) |
NARCOTIC | PERTAINING TO A SUBSTANCE THAT PRODUCES STUPOR (HAS MORPHINE OR OPIUM-LIKE ACTION) |
PHARMACOLOGY | STUDY OF DRUGS |
ANTIPRURITIC | PERTAINING TO AN AGENT THAT ACTS TO RELIEVE ITCHING |
ANTIPYRETIC | PERTAINING TO AN AGENT THAT ACTS TO RELIEVE FEVER |
INTRATHECAL | PERTAINING TO WITHIN THE SHEATH OF MEMBRANES SURROUNDING THE SPINAL CORD |
TOXIC | PERTAINING TO POISON |
TOXICOLOGY | STUDY OF POISONS AND THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF DRUGS |
VASODILATOR | SUBSTANCE THAT CAUSES BLOOD VESSELS TO WIDEN |
INTRACENOUS | PERTAINING TO WITHIN VEIN |
VITAMIN | A SUBSTANCE IN FOODS THAT IS ESSENTIAL IN SMALL QUANTITIES FOR GROWTH AND GOOD HEALTH (LIFE-GIVING AMINES) |
ANAPHLAXIS | A HYPERSENSITIVES STATE OF THE BODY TO A FOREIGN PROTEIN (ANTIGEN) OR DRUG CAN PRODUCE SEVERE SYMPTOMS AND SHOCK |
ANTIDOTE | AN AGENT GIVEN TO COUNTERACT UNWANTED EFFECT OF A DRUG |
PARENTERAL | PERTAINING TO INJECTION OF DRUGS OTHER THAT THROUGH THE INTESTINES |
SYNERGISTIC | PERTAINING TO SYNERGISM (THE DRUG ACTION IN WHICH THE SUM OF THE EFFECTS OF GIVING TWI DRUGS TOGETHER IS GREATER THAN THAT OF GIVING EACH DRUG ALONE). |
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