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Decks in this class (60)

Genetics & Heredity
What is genetics,
What is heredity,
What is a trait
22  cards
Gastrointestinal System
What are the functions of the gi ...,
What are the regions of the gi tract,
What are the accessory organs
17  cards
Suspensions
What are suspensions,
When are suspensions used,
What are the desirable qualities ...
18  cards
Emulsions
What is an emulsion,
What are the types of emulsions,
Are emulsions stable
22  cards
Stability mechanisms
What does logp indicate,
Does logp give any indication of ...,
What is kinetics
28  cards
Colloidal dispersions
What are colloidal dispersions,
What is the size of colloids,
What shapes are colloids
23  cards
Solubility and partitioning of drugs
What are the barriers that a drug...,
Why are biological membranes hydr...,
What must a drug do to succeed in...
42  cards
Internal and external solutions
What type of oral solution protec...,
What type of oral solution is use...,
What type of oral solution contai...
44  cards
Oral solid dosage forms
What are the reasons for coating ...,
What are the types of coating for...,
What are capsules
34  cards
Intercellular Communication
Why is intercellular communicatio...,
What are the three ways in which ...,
Signalling mechanisms ________ in...
23  cards
Cell cycle
Nuclear division mitosis and cyto...,
Interphase can be divided into ph...,
What are the three distinct perio...
31  cards
Respiratory System
What is external respiration,
External respiration provides ___...,
External respiration eliminates _...
41  cards
Semi-solid preparations
What are semi solid preparations ...,
What are the 4 types of semi solids,
Can semi solids be used for syste...
22  cards
Synthesis of drugs
Is the hydrolysis of aspirin an a...,
Acid chloride is unreactive becau...,
Are amides reactive or unreactive
44  cards
Surfactants and micelles
The double affinity of amphipathi...,
Proteins peptides polymers phosph...,
What are surfactants
26  cards
Polymers and gels
Polymers are polydisperse what do...,
Range of chain length is called _...,
Polymers cannot be chiral true or...
27  cards
Antibiotics
What is meant by a semi synthetic...,
What is meant by a broad spectrum...,
Penicillins cephalosporins and ce...
38  cards
Cardiovascular system
What causes arrhythmias,
What two factors influence cardia...,
What is the role of the blood
50  cards
Public health microbiology
Chlamydia and mycobacterium do no...,
What is peptidoglycan composed of,
Only bacteria contain nag true or...
38  cards
Antimicrobial agents
What are bacteriostatic agents,
What are bacteriocidal agents,
What are bacteriolytic agents
11  cards
Chromosomes
Are prokaryote chromosomes haploi...,
Do prokaryotes have nucleosomes,
In eukaryotes chromosomes are bui...
38  cards
Mitosis
After replication of chromosomes ...,
During the division process a mit...,
After cell division the 2 new dau...
18  cards
Meiosis
Meiosis doesnt take place in all ...,
Does meiosis produce haploid or d...,
Why do male and female gametes ne...
34  cards
Pharmacogenetics
What is pharmacogenetics,
The human genome consists of 32 b...,
Human genome estimated humans hav...
15  cards
Intro to receptors & signal transduction pathways
What is signal transduction,
Receptor proteins bind signals ie...,
Conformational changes in the str...
24  cards
Ligand gated ion channel receptors and GPC receptors
Cationic channels are usually exc...,
Anionic channels generally exert ...,
The selectivity of ion channels d...
23  cards
TK and nuclear hormone receptors
Tyrosine kinase has a double extr...,
The extracellular region includes...,
It has a single hydrophobic regio...
27  cards
Intracellular receptors
Intracellular receptors are membr...,
Intracellular receptors are impor...,
Intracellular receptors are also ...
15  cards
Uptake transporters and clinical relevance
What are the two major super fami...,
Where are the most relevant trans...,
What is the role of transporters ...
19  cards
Efflux transporters
What is the mechanism of efflux t...,
Abc transporters are efflux trans...,
Efflux transporters form a ____ i...
16  cards
A tour of the bacterial world
The genus is written with lowerca...,
Which four bacteria are gram posi...,
Are bacillus aerobic or anaerobic
15  cards
Drug distribution
What factors affect the distribut...,
Amount of drug mg x,
Why does the volume of distributi...
4  cards
Drug-drug interactions
When is there an increased risk o...,
What is the most common form of ddi,
Where do inhibition metabolic ddi...
23  cards
Liver and drug metabolism
What are the main functions of th...,
The liver is involved in the meta...,
Elimination of waste takes place ...
26  cards
Kidney and drug excretion
Kidneys receive 20 of cardiac out...,
What is the role of the kidneys,
Which region of the kidney filter...
31  cards
Stability of drugs
Ester containing drugs undergo sl...,
Hydrolysis can be catalysed by __...,
Aspirin hydrolyses to _______ and...
27  cards
Dissolution of tablet to bloodstream
What is mass transfer,
What is the driving force,
Diffusion explains mass transfer ...
11  cards
Interfacial phenomena
What is an interface,
At the interface the characterist...,
What is surface tension
52  cards
Patches, injections and inhalers
Which two methods is transdermal ...,
The adhesive layer on a transderm...,
What are the advantages of transd...
27  cards
Vaginal and rectal preparations
What is the usual size of supposi...,
What are the two main types of ve...,
At what temperature do fatty base...
16  cards
Immunity and vaccination
What is a vaccination,
What is immunity,
What is innate immunity
20  cards
Mechanisms of genetic exchange in bacteria
Where are essential genes found,
Where are non essential genes found,
Plasmids replicate independent of...
24  cards
Inorganic chemistry
Salt is needed in the body especi...,
High sodium leads to high blood p...,
Does injectable penicillin raise ...
27  cards
Epidemiology of infectious disease
What is infectious disease epidem...,
What is meant by the period of co...,
What is infection
33  cards
Bacterial virulence factors
What are commensal bacteria and w...,
What are obligate human pathogens,
What are opportunistic bacteria
25  cards
Microbial pathogenicity
What is a commensalism relationship,
What is a mutualistic relationship,
What is a pathogenic relationship
15  cards
Sterilisation
What is sterilisation,
What is inhibition,
What is decontamination
22  cards
Antimicrobial chemotherapy
What are bacteriostatic agents,
If the concentration of the bacte...,
When a bacteriostatic agent is gi...
22  cards
Internal and external emulsions
Are oral emulsions o w or w o,
Which is more greasy and more vis...,
In an ideal emulsion globules of ...
25  cards
Intro to Nervous System
What are the three different nerv...,
What makes up the cns,
What does the cns do
36  cards
Good manufacturing process
What is large scale manufacturing,
What is small scale manufacturing,
Why is there a need for extempora...
12  cards
Viruses
What is meant by viruses are acel...,
Viruses come in a variety of shap...,
Do viruses generate atp
37  cards
Fungi
What are the three types of fungi,
How do fungi survive,
Fungi are anaerobic true or false
23  cards
Infection, Prevention and Control
What is mrsa,
Healthy patients can carry mrsa w...,
When are problems with mrsa expected
14  cards
CNS Disorders
Which membrane in the brain are e...,
What is the role of tight junctio...,
Efflux transporters encourage dru...
33  cards
Cell adhesion and cell junctions
What are the four main tissue types,
As you move from epithelial tissu...,
As you move from epithelial tissu...
18  cards
Reproductive system
Why are utis more likely in women...,
In women what is the uterus lined...,
Endocrine glands synthesise and s...
30  cards
Shape and interactions in drug design
What is meant by dispersion energy,
What does dispersion energy depen...,
Dispersion energy is always favou...
22  cards
Synthesis of drugs: lead optimisation
What are the five strategies to a...,
Alkyl groups are lipophilic they ...,
Varying the ________ and ________...
16  cards
Embryology and human development
Most development takes place in t...,
What are the six main stages of e...,
What does the animal vegetal pole...
28  cards

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