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lec 1- receptors
What is the definition of receptors,
Nature of the drug targets,
Name some natural receptors
23  cards
Lec 2- receptor
Non competative or allosteric ant...,
Other types of antagonists,
Characteristic of partial antagon...
38  cards
Lecture 3- secondary messengers
Camp discovery,
Main features of camp,
Manipulation of camp
28  cards
Let 4- ANS
Revision,
Revision,
The autonomic nervous system
7  cards
Lec 5- ANS 2
Cholinergic transmission,
Nicotinic cholinergic receptors,
Muscarinic cholinergic receptors
19  cards
Lec 6- ANS 3
Drugs affecting cholinergic trans...,
Neuromuscular blocking drugs,
Non depolarising agents
13  cards
Lec 7-ANS 4
Noradrenergic transmission,
Adrenoreceptor subtypes,
Distribution of adrenoreceptors
17  cards
Lec 8- ANS 5+6
Adrenoceptor agonists a1,
Adrenoceptor agonist a2,
Adrenoceptor agonist b1
22  cards
Lec 9- anticoagulant
Homeostasis the arrest of blood l...,
Normal haemostatic balance,
2 main processes in clot formation
16  cards
Lec 10- anticoagulant 2
Drugs affect haemostasis and thro...,
A anticoagulants,
Injectable anticoagulants heparin
14  cards
Lec 11- Arterial blood gases
Whats the point of knowing this,
Arterial blood gases,
The procedure
45  cards
Lec 12- Atherosclerosis and its consequences
Terminology,
Atherosclerosis,
Non modifiable risk factor for at...
28  cards
Lec 13- lipid lowering drugs
Definition and important terms nb...,
Lipid structure fatty acid,
Lipid structure triglycerides tags
30  cards
Lec 14- Stroke and ischemic hearth disease
Definition of stroke and tia,
Those at risk from stroke,
Symptoms of stroke
30  cards
Lec 15- STEMI NSTEMI
Mi stemi,
Myocardial infarction,
Ecg abnormalities look on bb at t...
26  cards
Lec 16- Cardiac failure
What is hf,
Why might hf occur,
How common is hf
50  cards
Lec 17- Vasodilators
Haemodynamic rationale and effect,
Preload revision,
After load
50  cards
Lec 18- HTN
Definition of htn,
What is normal bp,
Classification of hypertension
47  cards
Lec 19-Drug interactions
What is a drug interaction,
What is a drug interaction,
What might happen
18  cards
Lec 20- steroid receptors
Steroid hormones,
Ligand for nuclear receptors,
Nuclear receptor structure
12  cards
Lec 21- Diuretics
Definition or diuretic,
Physiological compensations,
What physiological functions bala...
30  cards
Lec 22- anaemia
What is anaemia,
Symptoms of anaemia,
Clinical assessment investigation...
39  cards
Lec 23- inotropes
Inotropes,
Hf,
Hf risk factors
27  cards
Lec 24- The adrenal gland
2 different tissues of the adrena...,
Glucocorticoids,
Hpa axis
24  cards
Lec 25-Clinical use of corticosteroid
Hpa axis,
Suppression of the hpa axis,
What happens when we administer e...
24  cards
Lec 26- Anti-dysrhythmic drugs
The ecg,
Refractory period,
Sa node potentials
37  cards
Lec 27-Pharmacology of inflammation
5 cardinal signs of inflammation,
Under what conditions does inflam...,
Acute or chronic inflammation
15  cards
Lec 28- The Eicosanoids
Introduction,
Where are they produced and how,
Bradykinin important in inflammat...
18  cards
Lec 29- Histamine and other mediators
Nitric oxide no,
No synthesis during inflammation ...,
Effects of no bacterial toxicity
18  cards
Lec 30-Cytokines
Introduction,
What do cytokines do,
Receptors tyrosine kinases
32  cards
Lec 32-IBS and IBD
Irritable bowel syndrome what is ...,
4 ibs sub types,
Diagnosis rome criteria 2006
29  cards
Lec 33-Peptic ulcer
Gi anatomy,
Gastric ulcer what are they and w...,
Hpylori
43  cards
Lec 34- Immunosuppressive therapy
Clinical uses for immunosuppressant,
Therapeutic approach to minimise ...,
Later therapeutic approach
26  cards
35-Biologics
What are biologics,
Ra basic view,
How do tnf a and il 1b affect the...
28  cards
36-Thyroid gland: disorders and treatment
The thyroid gland,
Essential stages of t3 t4 secreti...,
Action of thyroid hormone
30  cards
Lec 37- Endocrinology of reproduction
Male reproductive physiology,
Cells of testes sortoli,
Leydig cells
14  cards
Lec 38- NSAID
Mechanism of action,
Trends in prescribing of nsaids i...,
Prostaglandins pg biosynthesis me...
20  cards
39-Hormonal contraception
Contraception continued,
Development of oral contraceptive,
Trials of progesterone
18  cards
Lec 40- Drugs to treat infertility
The problem,
Investigation of infertile couple,
Inital therapy
19  cards
Lec 41- DMARDs
Dmards act to,
Modification of disease process,
Common mechanism of dmards nb lin...
33  cards
Lec 42-asthma
Definition,
Demographics,
Symptoms
49  cards
Lec 43-COPD
Definition,
Disease pathology 1,
Disease pathology 2
23  cards
Lec 44- RA
What is it,
Who is affected,
What causes ra
18  cards
Lec 45- Diabetes 1
Diabetes mellitus and its treatment,
Quick reminder insulin is the mai...,
Vital importance of glucose homeo...
48  cards
Lec 46- Diabetes 2
Insulin different types,
Insulin,
Insulins
17  cards
Lec 47- Calcium homeostasis
Calcium balance,
Hormonal regulation of ca balance,
Regulation of secretion of pth an...
10  cards
Lec 48- Hormone replacement therapy
The menopause,
Symptomology,
Symptomology continued
22  cards

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