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This guide provides concise, exam-focused one-liner questions from Pharmacology Chapter 1 to help pharmacy students prepare for their Pharmacist Exams. Covering essential topics and drug-related concepts, these quick revision points are ideal for last-minute prep, ensuring you grasp the fundamentals for your exams. Perfect for students aiming for quick recall of key pharmacological principles.
This guide provides concise, exam-focused one-liner questions from Pharmacology Chapter 1 to help pharmacy students prepare for their Pharmacist Exams. Covering essential topics and drug-related concepts, these quick revision points are ideal for last-minute prep, ensuring you grasp the fundamentals for your exams. Perfect for students aiming for quick recall of key pharmacological principles.
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Continued substance use despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent psychological, or physical problem that is caused or exacerbated by use of the substance
Addiction
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A ligand that binds to a receptor and alters the receptor state resulting in a biological response.
Agonist
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A partial agonist is an agonist that produces a maximal response that is less than the maximal response produced by another agonist acting at the same receptors on the same tissue.
Partial Agonist
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A full agonist is an agonist that produces the largest maximal response of any known agonist that acts on the same receptor.
Full Agonist
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An inverse agonist is a ligand that by binding to a receptor reduces the fraction of receptors in an active conformation, thereby reducing basal activity.
Inverse Agonist
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The amount of change in measured output per unit change in input.
Amplification
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A drug that dulls the sense of pain. It differs from an anesthetic agent in that it relieves pain without loss of consciousness.
Analgesic
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A drug that causes loss of sensation.
Anesthetic
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The joint effect of two or more drugs such that the combined effect is less than the sum of the effects produced by each agent separately.
Antagonism
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The determination of the potency of a physical, chemical or biological agent, by means of a biological indicator
Biological Assay
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The percent of dose entering the systemic circulation after administration of a given dosage form.
Bioavailability
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The science and study of the ways in which the pharmaceutical formulation of administered agents can influence their pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic behaviour.
Biopharmaceutics
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Chemical alteration of an agent (drug) that occurs by virtue of the sojourn of the agent in a biological system.
Biotransformation
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The movement of chemicals (drugs) into, through, and out of biological organisms or their parts.
Biotranslocation
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A form of experiment in which the participants are, to some degree, kept ignorant of the nature and doses of materials administered as specific parts of the experiment.
Blind Experiment
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Physiology or medicine Nobel Prize Laureates 2019