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Decks in this class (27)

1) Drug Receptors and Ion Channels
Pharmacodynamics 1,
Receptor effects 2,
Receptors largely determine 3
69  cards
2) Pharmacotherapeutics
Volume of distribution vd 1,
The most common site for drugs me...,
Cytochrome p450 cyp 3
34  cards
3) Pharmacokinetics/Dosing Schedule
Major processes involved in pharm...,
Apparent volume of distribution vd 2,
Volume of distribution vd is an i...
16  cards
4) Biotransformations
Primary purpose of drug metabolism 1,
Only water soluble substances und...,
Lipid soluble substances are 3
78  cards
5) Autonomic Nervous System
Autonomic nervous system ans 1,
Two major subdivisions of the ans 2,
Sympathetic ns function 3
12  cards
6) Cholinoreceptors
Indirect cholinomimetic 1,
Cholinomimetics 2,
Cholinomimetics consist of two ma...
14  cards
7) Cholinoreceptor Blockers
The muscarinic blockers can also ...,
Drugs used for their effects on t...,
Charged quaternary amine group in...
65  cards
8) Sympathomimetics
Sympathomimetics 1,
Adrenoceptors are classified as 2,
Epinephrine may be considered 3
31  cards
9) Adrenoreceptor antagonists
Adrenergic agonist effect on smoo...,
The vasomotor center in the brain...,
The major role of arterioles 3
53  cards
10) Hypertension and Anti-Hypertensives
Hypertension is recognized as a m...,
Elevated systolic pressure is con...,
Stage 1 hypertension systolic pre...
132  cards
11) Anti-Anginal Drugs
Evolution of a plaque 1,
Effects of myocardial injury 2,
Effects of myocardial ischemia 3
44  cards
12) Heart Failure
Ejection fraction 1,
Stroke volume 2,
Cardiac output 3
91  cards
13) Arrhythmia & Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs
Pacemaker cells function 1,
Sinoatrial sa node 2,
The impulse spreads from the sa n...
93  cards
14) Histamine 5HT Ergot Alkaloids
Histamine synthesis and storage 1,
Histamine is metabolized by 2,
Excess production of histamine in...
77  cards
15) Anti-Seizure
Epilepsy 1,
Seizure 2,
Sodium channel blockade moa 3
37  cards
16) Anti-Parkinson's
Parkinson s disease 1,
Drugs used in parkinsonism 2,
Dcc inhibitors are used to 3
3  cards
17) Psychosis
Schizophrenia 1,
Schizophrenia is characterized by 2,
Bipolar disorder 3
38  cards
18) Depression
Major depressive disorder mdd 1,
The drugs used in mdd are of vari...,
The amine hypothesis of mood post...
39  cards
19) Opioids
Types of opioid receptors 1,
On the basis of their interaction...,
Opioids classified based on 3
67  cards
20) Drugs of Abuse
Physical physiologic versus psych...,
Addiction definition 2,
Dependence definition 3
119  cards
21) Anti-Coagulants
Activated partial thromboplastin ...,
Antithrombin iii 2,
Clotting cascade 3
95  cards
22) NSAIDs, Gout, RA
Inflammation 1,
Inflammation causes 2,
Drugs often used to control pain ...
117  cards
23) Diabetes
The endocrine pancreas in the adu...,
Within the islets at least five h...,
Insulin 3
171  cards
24) Cell Wall Inhibitors
Beta lactam antibiotics 1,
Beta lactamases 2,
Minimal inhibitory concentration ...
225  cards
25) Transcription Inhibitors
Bacterial replication steps 1,
Topoisomerases 2,
Two types of topoisomerases in ba...
82  cards
26) Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Bacterial protein synthesis inhib...,
Bacterial protein synthesis inhib...,
50s transcription translocation i...
69  cards
27) Anti-Fungals
Drugs acting on fungi actions 1,
Anti fungals altering cell membra...,
Anti fungals that block beta gluc...
87  cards

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