FREE PHARMACOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HOSA

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FREE PHARMACOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HOSA

PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Habituation

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Tolerance to the effects of a drug acquired through continued use.Question 2: What are the common signs of childhood cancer and the abbreviation? (CHILD CANCER) Part 2

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L ump or mass, especially in the abdomen, neck, chest, pelvis, or armpits D evelopment of excessive bruising, bleeding, or rash

Question 3: Dimensional analysis

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Newer method of calculating drug dosages based on fractions metric system. System of measurement based on units of 10.

Question 4: Harrison Act of 1914

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Established the word narcotic and required the use of a stamp on narcotic drug containers. Also regulated the importation, manufacture, sale, and use of opium, codeine, and their derivatives.

Question 5: Uses for Penicillins

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UTIs, Septicemia, Meningitis, Intra-Abdominal infections, Sexually Transmitted Infections (syphilis), Pneumonia and other respiratory infections

Question 6: Pharmacotherapeutics

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A branch of Pharmacology, which is defined by Merriam-Webster as "the study of the therapeutic uses and effects of drugs" this is a study of beneficial and adverse effects of drugs.

Question 7: Antagonism

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Cancellation or reduction of one drug's effect by another drug

Question 8: 3 Examples of antianxiety drugs

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Alprazolam, Doxepin, Lorazepam

Question 9: Glycoside

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A sugar is bound to another functional group

Question 10: Denominator

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Part of a fraction representing the total number of parts

Question 11: Benzodiazepines

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Category 4 meds

Question 12: In what drug schedule would you find heroin and other specialty drugs?

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Schedule 1

Question 13: Orphan Drug Act of 1983

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Established funding for research of rare chronic illnesses for new and old drugs.

Question 14: What are the 5 stages of the cell cycle?

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G1, S, G2, M, G0

Question 15: Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984

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Eased requirements for marketing generic drugs

Question 16: Excretion

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Any one of a number of processes by which a drug is eliminated (that is, cleared and excreted) from an organism either in an unaltered form (unbound molecules) or modified as a metabolite.

Question 17: Drug blood level

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The concentration of drug and/or its active metabolite(s) or chemical present in the blood (serum or plasma); amount of drug present in blood.

Question 18: What chemotherapy targets?

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Fast-dividing cells

Question 19: Nonprescription Drugs

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Safe when taken as directed, can be obtained without a prescription.

Question 20: Prescription Drug Amendments of 1992

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Allowed rapid approval of drugs for life-threatening diseases

Question 21: Shirley Amendment of 1912

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Prevented fraudulent therapeutic claims by drug manufacturers

Question 22: Anticonvulsant

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Diazepam

Question 23: Idiosyncratic

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An unexpected, unusual response to a Drug.

Question 24: Adverse reaction

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Undesirable drug effect.

Question 25: Receptor site

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A molecular site or the docking port on the surface of, or within, a cell, usually involving proteins that are capable of recognizing and binding with specific molecules; supplement.

Question 26: Nelarabines

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C11H15N5O5

Question 27: Solubility

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Ability of particles to be dissolved.