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L1 - Physiology and Pharmacology
Composition of the cell membrane,
Ions with higher concentrations o...,
Ions with higher concentrations i...
20  cards
L2 - Bioelectricity
How to carry out a vm measurement,
Determination of vm,
Distribution of na ions
16  cards
L3 - Control of Intracellular pH
Why is it important to control in...,
An increase in h concentration le...,
A decrease in h concentration lea...
17  cards
L4 - Cell Homeostasis - Sodium and Calcium
What is the importance of low int...,
Apical membrane of thick ascendin...,
Basolateral membrane of thick asc...
29  cards
L5 - Receptor Theory
Most drugs target proteins such as,
What is a receptor,
What is a drug target
25  cards
L6 - Receptor Theory II
What is efficacy,
What is occupancy,
In the case of agonist the size o...
31  cards
L7 - Receptor Theory - Agonist and Anatagonists
Contraction of ileum tissue in th...,
Concentration effect curves,
Concentration effect curves can b...
11  cards
L8 - Receptor Theory - Agonist and Anatagonists II
What is an antagonist,
5 classes of antagonists,
Chemical antagonism
21  cards
L9 - Pharmacokinetics
3 factors influencing drug targets,
Concentration depends on,
Physicochemical properties
25  cards
L10 - Pharmacokinetics II
Factors influencing drug distribu...,
Factors influencing drug distribu...,
Factors influencing drug distribu...
22  cards
L11 - Anti-inflammatories - NSAIDs
Aspirin discovery 1828,
Aspirin discovery 1897,
Nsaids are prescribed for
41  cards
L12 - Anti-inflammatories - Antiheumatoids
Rheumatoid arthritis affects,
Rheumatoid arthritis age of onset,
Rheumatoid arthritis risk factors
35  cards
L13 - Drug Discovery and Development
4 stages of new drug development,
New drug development research is ...,
Drug discovery target selection
51  cards

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