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Pharmacodynamics
What determines the upper and low...,
What are the three types of drug ...,
What is hydrophobicity important ...
44  cards
Pharmacokinetics
What is a xenobiotic,
What is the main property that dr...,
What is the mechanism of tylenol ...
44  cards
Pharmacogenetics
What is pharmacogenomics,
What is a polymorphism,
What is the difference between a ...
28  cards
Qualitative Pharmacokinetics: ADME
What is the primary way in which ...,
How do hydrophilic drugs distribu...,
What is the significance of speci...
28  cards
Quantitative Pharmacokinetics
What is the definition of first o...,
What is the definition of zero or...,
What are two example situations w...
29  cards
Toxicology 1-3
What is toxicology,
What is a poison,
What are the routes of exposure t...
112  cards
Intro to Neuropharmacology
What are macroglia vs microglia w...,
What is one major function of gli...,
Why do inhibitors of mitosis ie c...
28  cards
Cholinergic pharmacology intro
Why is it relevant whether a drug...,
What is the primary difference be...,
At what effector junctions of the...
31  cards
Muscarinic cholinergics
What are the cholinergic drugs of...,
What are the cholinergic drugs of...,
What cholinergic drugs bind only ...
45  cards
Nicotinic cholinergics
When can nicotine be poisonous an...,
What are the symptoms of nicotine...,
What is varenicline and how is it...
34  cards
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
What does reversible achase inhib...,
How is physostigmine metabolized ...,
Is neostigmine tertiary or quater...
24  cards
Intro to Adrenergics
Where is the neurotransmitter dop...,
Where do sympathetic postganglion...,
How is dopamine formed in the pre...
39  cards
Adrenergic agonists
What are the three subtypes of sy...,
How do they three subclasses of a...,
When is a sympathomimetic amine c...
53  cards
Adrenergic Antagonists
What are adrenergic antagonists a...,
Why are alpha antagonists general...,
What is the mechanism of phenoxyb...
48  cards
Histamine Pharmacology and GI Disease
How is histamine made and what co...,
Why is histamine referred to as a...,
Where is histamine primarily foun...
44  cards
Immunosuppressive Agents
What is the receptor which glucoc...,
What does the steroid receptor bi...,
What are two primary transcriptio...
35  cards
Eicosanoids, NSAIDs, DMARDs
What the hell is a dmard,
What is the precursor of eicosano...,
What do cox1 cox2 do
37  cards
Glucocorticoids & Drugs Against Gout
How is uric acid synthesized,
What is an acute gouty attack,
What is the mechanism of action o...
21  cards
Drugs for COPD and Asthma
What are the two treatment approa...,
What are the two types of asthma ...,
How does binding of the beta 2 re...
20  cards
First Pass Miss Exam 1
What is the mechanism by which a ...,
What are the molecular mechanisms...,
What are the functions of beta ar...
99  cards
Diuretics
How is sodium reuptaken in the pr...,
How do carbonic anhydrase in inhi...,
How does mannitol work and what i...
36  cards
Hyperlipidemia
What is the function of ldl,
What is the major apoprotein expr...,
What does hdl do
37  cards
Anti-Hypertensives
What factors stimulate increased ...,
Why do nsaids interfere with the ...,
What inhibits renin release
65  cards
Insulin and Anti-Diabetics
What is considered the glucose se...,
What are the incretins and what i...,
How do e ne function in glucose h...
49  cards
Thyroid and Anti-Thyroid Agents
What is the primary sensor contro...,
What is the feedback loop utilize...,
What receptor does thyroid hormon...
27  cards
Antianginals and Antiarrhythmics
What are the two nitrates which i...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the three types of angin...
50  cards
Gonadal Steroids, GnRH, and Oxytocin
How many carbons do progestins es...,
What are the three forms of estro...,
What portion of the estrogen is r...
65  cards
Anticoagulants and Thrombolytic Drugs
What patient population has an es...,
What is primary vs secondary hemo...,
What is factor v leiden
49  cards
Pituitary Pharmacology - Self Study
What is one strange drug used to ...,
What are the ophthalmic beta bloc...,
What are the two most commonly us...
25  cards
Cardiovascular Peptides and Drugs Self Study
What are the effects of endotheli...,
How does et1 modulate smooth musc...,
What stimulates release of et1
13  cards
First Pass Miss Exam 2
Why is furosemide good for hyperc...,
Why is furosemide good in acute r...,
What is amiloride used for
120  cards
Pharmacology of Hematopoiesis
What is the definition of anemia,
Where is erythropoietin made,
What are the three major function...
43  cards
Prescription Writing, Medication Safety, and Drug Costs
What level of controlled drugs ar...,
What are the laws around prescrip...,
What is the most common way to tr...
12  cards
Poisoned Patient Lecture and Self Study
What is done to stabilize a poiso...,
What should patients with altered...,
Should you try to get a history o...
40  cards
Opioid Drugs
What receptor is the site of most...,
What are the functions of the del...,
Why are there such diverse effect...
50  cards
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
What is a sedative vs a hypnotic ...,
What are sedative hypnotics with ...,
What are some otc sedative hypnotics
46  cards
Antiseizure Drugs
What are the two general types of...,
What is a simple vs complex parti...,
What are the two phases of grand ...
46  cards
Antidepressant Agents
What is it called when depression...,
What is dysthymia,
What are the diagnostic criteria ...
65  cards
Mood Stabilizers
What is the difference between bi...,
What are the diagnostic criteria ...,
What nonpharmacologic therapies c...
31  cards
Pharmacology of Osteoporosis
Where is bone mineral density bmd...,
What are the recommendations for ...,
What are the adverse effects of c...
19  cards
Geriatric Pharmacology Self Study
What are the changes in absorptio...,
What are the distribution changes...,
What are the metabolism changes w...
16  cards
Anti-Tumor Pharmacology
What type of cancer has been most...,
Why is chemotherapy needed on top...,
What type of tumor is most diffic...
63  cards
Local Anesthetics
What is the definition of a local...,
Are local anesthetics analgesics,
What are the three components of ...
40  cards
General Anesthestics
What are general anesthesia and b...,
What does a general balanced anes...,
What is mac
39  cards
Antipsychotic Drugs
What are the prodromal symptoms o...,
What brain changes are associated...,
What is the dopamine hypothesis o...
26  cards
ADHD and Migraine
What is the efficacy of stimulant...,
What are two stimulants used in t...,
Does d amphetamine have similar e...
22  cards
Pharmacology of Abused Drugs 1-3
What is the neurobiological vs ne...,
What is the current predominant t...,
What is a substance induced disorder
70  cards
Pharmacotherapies for Movement Disorders
What are the clinical features of...,
What are festination and retropul...,
What is the early presentation of...
31  cards
Alzheimer's and Dementia
What is dementia,
Give three types of dementia othe...,
What is mci and how is it relevan...
27  cards
Anesthesiology
How many years is anesthesiology ...,
What is the difference between de...,
Why is it important to get a pati...
15  cards
Clinical Correlation Cancer
What do the tyrosine kinase inhib...,
What drug is the prototypical veg...,
What tumors is bevacizumab used for
21  cards
Pharmacology of Pain
What is total pain,
How should you assess pain level ...,
What is the source of the majorit...
22  cards
Pediatric Pharmacology
How does the gastric ph of childr...,
How does dermal absorption of dru...,
Why are im injections avoided in ...
12  cards
First Pass Miss Exam 3
What is biased agonism,
How does morphine mediated respir...,
Why should morphine be avoided in...
124  cards

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