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Movement of drug molecules from site of administration into sytemic circulation. |
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Movement of drug from the sytemic circulation into tissues. |
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Effects drugs have while in the body. |
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Ideal range of drug concentrations within the body. |
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A dose designed to raise the drugs concentration to therapeutic range in a short amount of time. |
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Amount of drug given to equal the amount lost via elimination. |
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Random movement of drug molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration or down the concentration gradient. |
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Passive transport across cell membranes that involves a carrier molecule within membrane.
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Carrier molecules within the membrane move the drug, and require energy in order to reset the carrier after transport. |
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A molecule having a permanent electric dipole moment. |
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Protein within cell membrane that changes when drug mole combines with it. "AKA" Carrier Protein. |
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Graduated difference in concentration of solute per unit distance through a solution. |
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The max speed at which a transport molecule can work.
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Absorption, Distribution, Metabolize, Elimination. |
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The proportion of a drug dose that enters the systemic circulation.
(i.e. IV drugs have 100% bioavailability) |
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The time from administration till absorption is complete. |
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The pH at which a drugs molecules will be in equilibrium between the ionized and non-ionized forms. |
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Injection of fluid into blood vessel in order to reach an organ or tissues. |
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Tiny holes between cells of most capillaries. |
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Capillaries in some tissues have no holes. These are called tight junction. |
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Process of drug movement from one tissue→back into the blood→and then to the second tissue. |
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Drugs having a substantial concentration still within the circulation, and act as a reservoir. |
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Principle protein within plasma-made by the liver. |
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Class of compounds used for hypnotic or sedative effects. |
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The value used to describe how much of body a drug is distributed to. |
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How the body changes drugs. Liver is the main organ for this. |
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Rate at which a volume of blood is cleared of drug. Eliminated. |
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A protein within the cell membrane that combines with the drug. |
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Produces an effect in a cell. |
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Will block the receptor- the agonist can't attach, so the agonist has no effect. |
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Compare to a dimmer switch-may be somewhere in between. |
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Compounds used as drugs that physically combine with ion or other compounds in the environment to produce their effects. |
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Autonomic Nervous System- |
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Sympathetic N.S.
Parasympathetic N.S. |
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Are in the heart-Increase rate-Increase strength of contraction. |
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Are in the smooth muscle surrounding vessels in muscles/terminal bronchioles in the lungs. |
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In smooth muscle surrounding vessels in skin and GI tract. |
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