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| the small sacs of specialized tissue that transfer oxygen out of inspired air into the blood and carbon dioxide out of the blood and into the air for exhalation |
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| not ittitating; does not promote infection or abscess |
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| pouch between the cheek and teeth in the mouth |
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| ingredients in a formulation designed to control the pH |
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| particles up to a hundred times smaller that those in suspensions that are, however, also suspended in a solution |
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| device or formulation designed to prevent pregnancy |
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| the area in the muscle where the formulation is injected during an intramuscular injection |
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| the breaking apart of a tablet into smaller pieces |
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| when the smaller pieces of a disintegrated tablet dissolve in solution |
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| mixture of two non--miscible liquids where one is dispersed thoughout the other as tiny droplets |
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| painful swollen veins in the anal/rectal area, generally caused by strained bowel movements from hard stools |
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| the ease of flow when a suspension is injected into a patient |
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| when drug activity is at the site of administration |
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| the cavity behind the nose and above the roof of the mouth that filters air and moves mucous and inhaled contaminats outward and away from the lungs |
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| a device which contains a drug that is vaporized by inhalation |
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| the cellular lining of the nose |
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| the absorption of drugs through the skin. often for a systemic effect |
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| a condition which is free of all microorganisms |
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| the outermost cell layer of the epidermis |
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| the ease with which a suspension can be drawn from a container into a syringe |
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| when a drug is introduced into the circulatory system and carried to the sity of activity |
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| drug transfer into the eye |
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| a measure of a liquid's thickness or sesistanc to flow |
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| a raised blister-like area on the skin caused by an intadermal injection |
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