Introduction to Metabolism and Pharmacology

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Decks in this class (16)

Basic Principles
What is pharmacology 1,
What is pharmacology divided into...,
Explain further what pharmacokine...
44  cards
Basic Principles 2
Define apparent volume of distrib...,
Drugs administered orally may und...,
Metabolism by enzymes in gut wall...
53  cards
Pharmacokinetics - Metabolism and Excretion
What is excretion 1,
Where does excretion primarily oc...,
Excretion of drugs by the kidney ...
63  cards
Two-compartment model and zero-order kinetics
Kinetics of may drug is more accu...,
Assumes two compartments 2,
Why does cp initially drop quickly 3
23  cards
Basic Principles of Pharmacology
What is meant by pharmacodynamic ...,
What are the different pharmacody...,
Explain direct synergistic potent...
46  cards
Targets of Drug Action 1
What is meant by a drug 1,
What is meant by a medicine 2,
What is meant by specificity 3
26  cards
Drug Targets 2: Ion channels, enzymes and transporters
What is an ion channel 1,
What makes the ions move 2,
Explain ion channels and recap an...
25  cards
Drugs acting on the central nervous system
Local anaesthetic such as lidocai...,
What does blocked voltage gated n...,
Generally small fibres eg a and c...
46  cards
Glycolysis 1 and 2
What does metabolism describe 1,
What is anabolism 2,
What is catabolism 3
46  cards
TCA cycle
What are the steps of aerobic oxi...,
Fully explain pyruvate dehydrogen...,
Enzymatic events catalysed by pdc 3
18  cards
Glycogen Metabolism
Which linkages are used to form g...,
1 6 linkage and 1 4 linkage what ...,
In the fed state glycogen constit...
23  cards
Lipid Metabolism
How does polysaccharide storage f...,
Where is this predominately store...,
What is the difference between li...
27  cards
Fatty Acid Oxidation
What are lipases secreted by and ...,
These breakdown products can be t...,
What happens to the fatty acids o...
14  cards
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis
Where is majority of required fat...,
Where is the pathway present 2,
When is the pathway used 3
33  cards
Nucleotide Metabolism
What is atp 1,
What are the major purine bases 2,
What are the major pyrimidine bas...
36  cards
Nucleotide Metabolism 2
Explain salvage pathway for purin...,
How are the purine nucleotides ba...,
What happens during intense exerc...
19  cards

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