This class was created by Brainscape user Matthew Lam. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (27)

L1 Introduction
How chemicals become a therapeuti...,
Understand drug development utili...,
Scientific basis of drug action 3
5  cards
L1.2 Innate immunity
Immunity 1,
Inflammation 2,
Innate immunity overview 3
20  cards
L1.3 Specific/adaptive immunity
What are dendritic cells 1,
What are lymphocytes 2,
Features of asthma 3
10  cards
L2.1 NSAIDS
When is inflammation treated 1,
Metabolism of aa 2,
Features of nsaids 3
19  cards
L2.2 Immunosuppressant
Uses of the immunosuppressant 1,
Problems with transplantations 2,
Phases of transplantation rejecti...
18  cards
L2.3 Immunostimulant
Uses of immunostimulants 1,
Immunostimulant therapies 2,
Forms of vaccines 3
15  cards
L3.1 Drugs to treat HIV
Viral structures 1,
Viral replication mechanism 2,
Viral outcomes 3
17  cards
L3.3 Rheumatoid Arthritis & psoriasis
What is central and peripheral to...,
What is autoimmunity and how does...,
Into what cytokines do cd4 cells ...
22  cards
L4.2 Molecular basis of cancer
What is cancer caused by 1,
10 cancer cell hallmarks involved...,
Features of cancer signals 3
27  cards
L4.3 Anti-Cancer drugs - target rapidly dividing cells
What is cancer characterised by 1,
Treatment approaches 2,
Causes of cancer 3
20  cards
L5.1 Anti-cancer drugs - exploit other biology
What is selective toxicity 1,
What does exploiting other biolog...,
Hormone 3
22  cards
L5.3 Drug for control of chronic and severe pain
What is chronic pain characterise...,
Neuropathic pain 2,
Nociceptive circuit overview 3
26  cards
L6.2 Drugs for lung cancer
What is the most common cause of ...,
Pathogenesis of lung cancer 2,
Mutations required for carcinogen...
10  cards
L6.3 Drugs used to treat hypertension I
What factors determine the preloa...,
Primary causes of hypertension 2,
Secondary causes of hypertension 3
9  cards
L7.1 Drugs used to treat hypertension II
Control of hr and contractility 1,
Mechanism of b1 r 2,
Examples of b1 antagonist 3
23  cards
L7.3 Drugs used to treat hypertension III
A2 agonists 1,
Effects of a2 agonist in the peri...,
Mechanism of a2 agonist 3
18  cards
L8.1 Atherosclerosis and Lipid lowering drugs
What is dyslipidaemia and what ar...,
What level of cholesterol is cons...,
Considerations for the treatment ...
30  cards
L8.2 Ischemic heart disease
How is coronary flow increased 1,
What is o2 demand dependent on 2,
Definition of angina 3
27  cards
L8.3 Drugs for Heart Failure and Dysarrhythmias
Pns mechanism 1,
Sns mechanism 2,
How does dysrhythmia arise 3
17  cards
L10.1 COPD
3 components of copd 1,
How does maternal smoking relate ...,
Relationship b w smoking and lung...
21  cards
L10.2 Cystic Fibrosis
3 major components of mucociliary...,
3 major components of mucociliary...,
Features of cftr 3
22  cards
L10.3 Inflammation and tissues remodelling in diseased lung
Catabasis 1,
Inflammation mechanism 2,
Molecular inflammatory responses 3
15  cards
L11.1 Mast cells and allergy
Location of mast cells 1,
Relation of mast cells with ige 2,
Stimuli for mast cells 3
27  cards
L11.2 Smooth muscles in the respiratory system
How many generation of branches o...,
How are the number of airways det...,
Movement of air through the airwa...
21  cards
L12.1 Metabolic Syndrome
Target bp range of different dise...,
Metabolic syndrome 2,
Signs and symptoms of metabolic s...
24  cards
L12.2 Asthma
What is asthma characterised by 1,
Asthma pathogenesis 2,
Airway obstruction caused by 3
18  cards
L3.2 Glucocoritcoids
Pharmacological roles of glucocor...,
What is cortisol 2,
Regulation of cortisol 3
19  cards

More about
Pharmacology

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Matthew Lam's Pharmacology flashcards for their University of Melbourne class now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

House Pharmacology
  • 50 decks
  • 4041 flashcards
  • 151 learners
Decks: Intro To Pharmac, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmarcodymamic, And more!
Internal Medicine
  • 110 decks
  • 11626 flashcards
  • 734 learners
Decks: Kaplan Im Gastroenterology, Omed Chest Pain, Omed Sepsis, And more!
Pharmacology
  • 50 decks
  • 1759 flashcards
  • 323 learners
Decks: Sbl Dermatology Pharm, Sbl Hiv Pharmacology, Gi Nausea Vomiting, And more!
Make Flashcards