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Pharmaology basics
What is pharmacology,
What 2 aspects is pharmacology co...,
What is meant by the term pharmac...
7  cards
selectivity and drug action
What is meant by the term selecti...,
What does selectivity allow drugs...,
Describe in general how most drug...
6  cards
antagonists and agonists
What is meant by the term agonist,
What is meant by the term antagonist,
Describe what is meant by the ter...
8  cards
conc. v effect graphs and relationships
Describe the relationship between...,
Describe the relationship between...,
What is meant by ec50 50 in subsc...
8  cards
metabolism
What is the metabolism and what a...,
What are the properties of anabol...,
What are the 3 intracellular stag...
3  cards
glucose
What is so important about glucose,
What is glucose used for,
How does glucose get transported ...
4  cards
glycolysis
What is glycolysis,
Briefly describe the 3 stages of ...,
What are the 3 control points of ...
9  cards
receptors and their purpose
Describe what a receptor is,
Describe the role of receptors in...,
Describe the role of receptors in...
5  cards
Ligand-gated ion channels(LGIC)
Describe what an ion channel is,
How are ion channels usually regu...,
Describe what happens when an ion...
7  cards
signalling
Describe signalling via second me...,
Describe signaling via receptor k...,
Describe what a nuclear receptor is
4  cards
G-Protien Coupled Receptors(GPCR)
Describe the basic structure of a...,
Describe the structure of the g p...,
Describe how gcprs are activated
9  cards
action potential basics
What is meant by the terms hyperp...,
Ionic movements across the cell m...,
What do ions require in order to ...
8  cards
ion chsnnels and action potential in neurons
What are ion channels,
Describe how the different types ...,
Describe what ion channels are re...
6  cards
voltage-activated Na+ and K+ channels and the refractory period
Describe the properties of both t...,
Describe what it means to say the...,
Describe what is meant to say the...
8  cards
action potential velocity and electrical signals
Describe how action potentials ef...,
Describe what is meant when its s...,
What is passive conduction a fact...
7  cards
pharmacokinetics basics
What is pharmacokinetics,
State the different actions your ...,
Describe what is meant by the abs...
6  cards
movement across cell membrane
State the 4 ways in which small m...,
Describe the process of passive d...,
Describe the process of facilitat...
5  cards
pH and ionisation
Many drugs are weak acids or base...,
What 2 things does the ionisation...,
Describe what pka is
5  cards
drug distribution
Drug distribution varies between ...,
Describe what the apparent volume...,
Give the equation for volume of d...
5  cards
Autonomic nervous system overview
Where does the ans fit into the c...,
Where does the ans fit into the c...,
Where does the ans fit into the c...
84  cards

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