PMY 302 Block 1 Exam Study Guide.
Pharmacology - answerstudy of all compounds that interact with the body
pharmacodynamics - answerwhat a drug does to the body. Includes the molecular
mechanisms by which a drug acts
pharmacokinetics - answerwhat the body does to a drug. Usually depends on the
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Pharmacology - answer✔✔study of properties and reaction of drugs
pharmacokinetics - answer✔✔movement of drug throughout the body
absorption, distribution, biotransformation(metabolism) and excretion
pharmacodynamics - answer✔✔receptor binding , signal transduction and physiological effect
Drugs - answer✔✔any agent that affects the living process including chemicals that either
minics or antagonizes
dose - answer✔✔amount of medication administered at a single time
Response - answer✔✔effect of a drug on the body
Responses Therapeutic, adverse, toxic and idosyncractic - answer✔✔desired
side effect
produces harm
hypersensitivy
drug anaphylaxis - answer✔✔rash, itchness, airway constriction, systemic anaphylactic shock
idiosyncratic response - answer✔✔rapid, unpredictable, not dose related but immune mediated.
(Epi-Pen) due to genetic or metabolic abnormality occurs first exposure.
Allergic response - answer✔✔subsequent exposure never on first exposure
Curare - answer✔✔poison from strychnos toxifera paralyze nervous and respiratory system.
Tubocurarcine - answer✔✔neuromusclar blocking agents competes with ach for postsynatic
receptors
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