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Introduction to the ANS
What does the somatic nervous sys...,
What does the autonomic nervous s...,
What does the neuroendocrine syst...
35
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Drug-receptor interactions
Define drug 1,
What are drug target sites 2,
What are agonists and antagonists 3
36
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Mechanisms of drug action
What are the types of antagonism 1,
Define the types of antagonism 2,
What term can be used to link rec...
19
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Pharmacokinetics & Drug Metabolism
What is the journey of a drug thr...,
What are the positives and negati...,
Why is intraperitoneal administra...
32
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Drug Metabolism (notes)
What do drug tend to be 1,
In terms of a drug what does meta...,
Where are the sites for drug meta...
12
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Cholinomimetics
What are the main subtypes of mus...,
What type of receptor are muscari...,
What are the m1 and m3 subtype re...
38
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Cholinoceptor antagonists
Describe affinity and efficacy in...,
Where are nicotinic receptors fou...,
What are nicotinic receptor antag...
22
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SNS agonists
What receptors are found in the s...,
What are the signalling mechanism...,
Draw diagram indicating all the p...
18
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SNS antagonists
What is the function of a1 a2 b1 ...,
Describe the a2 receptor 2,
List some adrenoceptor antagonists 3
19
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Neuromuscular blocking drugs
What nervous system do neuromuscu...,
Describe the somatic nervous syst...,
Where is the cell body of a motor...
22
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Drugs and the heart
What are the mechanisms regulatin...,
What are the three types of membr...,
Describe the mechanisms regulatin...
30
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Drugs and the vasculature
What is hypertension defined as 1,
What are the steps to hypertensio...,
What stimulates the production of...
23
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Drug abuse 1
Why are they abused 1,
What are the route of administrat...,
Describe the speed of absorption ...
21
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Drug abuse 2
What are the different routes of ...,
What are the different forms of c...,
Describe the pharmacokinetics of ...
18
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Drug abuse 3: Alcohol
What is the formulae for absolute...,
How do you calculate the number o...,
What are the safe levels of alcoh...
28
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Haemostasis & Thrombosis
Describe the initial stages of th...,
What drug is a factor iia inhibit...,
What drug is a factor xa inhibitor 3
18
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Atherosclerosis and lipid metabolism
Describe the exogenous pathway of...,
What is reverse cholesterol trans...,
Describe the stages of atheroscle...
4
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NSAIDS
Why are nsaids so widely used 1,
How do nsaids work 2,
Do more on how they work 3
26
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Opioids
What is an opiate 1,
Give examples of opiates 2,
Describe the structure activity o...
30
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Inflammatory bowel disease
What are the two major forms of i...,
What are the environmental risk f...,
Describe autoimmune disease 3
28
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Diuretics
Recap renal physiolpogy 1,
How do diuretics work 2,
What are the five main classes of...
14
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Adverse drug reactions
Define an adverse drug event 1,
What are the classifications of a...,
What are the different categories...
31
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Antidepressants
What are the classifications of p...,
List some psychological symptoms ...,
List some biological somatic symp...
21
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Antiemetics
What are anti emetics 1,
Describe the pathophysiology of c...,
How would you treat cinv 3
10
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Alzheimer's disease
Describe the epidemiology of alzh...,
What are the clinical symptoms of...,
What is the beta amyloid hypothes...
10
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Anxiolytics, Sedatives and Hypnotics
Describe the gaba ergic synapase 1,
Describe the process of gaba meta...,
Describe the gaba a receptor comp...
19
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Anti-Parkinsonian drugs and neuroleptics
Describe the synthesis of dopamine 1,
Describe the metabolism of dopami...,
Where are the major locations of ...
17
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Principles of general anaesthesia
What are the clinically desirable...,
What are the different types of a...,
Describe the meyer overton theory...
11
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Principles of local anaesthesia
Define la 1,
Describe the generation of a neur...,
Describe the basic structure of l...
8
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Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers
What is the underlying pathology ...,
How does helicobacter pylori caus...,
Describe the virulence of h pylori 3
8
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Antibiotics and Anti-fungals
Describe the membrane properties ...,
Describe the process of prokaryot...,
List the protein synthesis inhibi...
12
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Anti-viral drugs
Describe the structure of a virus 1,
Describe viral hepatitis b and c ...,
Summarise the hiv life cycle 3
9
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Anticonvulsants
Define epilepsy 1,
How do you diagnose epilepsy 2,
What are the types of seizure 3
10
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