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NURS 251 Portage Learning Pharmacology Module 7Exam
Study of the interaction between chemicals and biological systems - ANSWER
Pharmacology
Where is all Pharmacology included? - ANSWER Toxicology, Food sciences, agriculture,
and medicine
Three major sources of drugs today - ANSWER Natural Sources
Chemical Synthesis
Biotechnology
From roots of the belladonna plant - ANSWER Atropine
From the leavew of the purple foxglove - ANSWER Digitalis
From seeds of the opium poppy - ANSWER Morphine
What class of medication is Atropine - ANSWER Anticholinergic
What class of medication is Cocaine - ANSWER Local Anesthetic
What class of medication is Digoxin - ANSWER Cardiac Agent
What class of medication is Ephedrine - ANSWER Sympathomimetic
,What class of medication is Morphine - ANSWER Analgesic
What class of medication is Papaverine - ANSWER Smooth Muscle Relaxant
What class of medication is Pilocarpine - ANSWER Paraymphathomimetic
What Plant produces Atropine - ANSWER Atropa Belladonna
What Plant produces Cocaine - ANSWER Erythroxylum Coca
What Plant produces Digoxin - ANSWER Digitalis Purpurea
What Plant produces Ephedrine - ANSWER Ephedra Sinica
What Plant produces Morphine - ANSWER Papaver Somniferum
What Plant produces Papaverine - ANSWER Papaver Somniferum
What plant produces Pilocarpine - ANSWER Pilocarpus Jaborandi
What drug is used to treat Breast Cancer? - ANSWER Paclitaxel (Taxol)
What is Paclitaxel (Taxol) derived from? - ANSWER Taxus baccata
What do animals provide to drugs? - ANSWER Hormones
, Drugs that are obtained from Hogs/Pigs - ANSWER Porcine
Drugs that are obtained from cattle - ANSWER Bovine
Minerals found in some medications - ANSWER Calcium
Magnesium
Silver Salts
Two antacids that contain Calcium and Magnesium Hydroxides. - ANSWER Tums and
Mylanta
Antimicrobial agent used in dressings for burn patients that contain silver salts -
ANSWER Silver Sulfadiazine (Silvadene)
Medications that are prepared from laboratory chemicals - ANSWER Synthetic Drug
Drugs that start with a natural product that is extracted, purified, and altered by
chemical processes - ANSWER Semisynthetic Drugs
What is an example of a Synthetic Drug. - ANSWER Meperidine (Demerol)
What is an example of a semisynthetic drug? - ANSWER Amoxicillin
Used to refer to the concepts of genetic engineering and recombinant DNA technology.
- ANSWER Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a process that allows scientists to produce _________ from _________
_________ that were previously available only from animals. - ANSWER Proteins; Bacteria
Proteins
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