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Pharmacology Fill In The Blanks

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Question: Enzymes, are proteins, are usually responsible for?Answer: The biotransformation of
Question: does the vast majority of drug metabolism take place?Answer: in the
Question: What is the most important group of enzymes for drug ?Answer: cytochrome P450
Question: Biotransformation metabolizes active drug to one of things. What are the three things the drug could be metabolized to?Answer: Less compound, Inactive compound, or Another active compound.
Question: What is a ?Answer: a medication that is inactive when administered, but is quickly metabolized to an active form.
Question: What are two of prodrugs?Answer: Cortisone and
Question: What is the -pass effect?Answer: a phenomenon of drug whereby the concentration of a drug is greatly reduced before it reaches the systemic circulation.
Question: Clearance of a medication to?Answer: the volume of blood that is completely cleared of the drug per unit
Question: Renal elimination/excretion one or more of three processes....what are they?Answer: , Active secretion, and reabsorption
Question: The passage of active, unchanged drug from the blood stream through the glomerulus into the urine is ?Answer:
Question: The secretion of active, unchanged drug into the (and eventually into the urine) is called?Answer: secretion
Question: The of the drug returning to the blood stream before reaching the urine is known as what?Answer:
Question: What is Half-life?Answer: the amount of time it takes for the plasma concentration or the amount of a drug in the body (after and distribution) to be reduced by 50 percent.
Question: What is half-life upon?Answer: clearance
Question: How would a decrease in clearance affect the half-life of a drug, and how will that the drug concentration in the blood?Answer: It will the half-life, drug concentration will be increased as well.
Question: A decrease in clearance and an in half-life could lead to what?Answer: toxicity (in some )
Question: When does a drug steady state?Answer: when the of drug being administered equals the amount being eliminated.
Question: In general how many half lives does it take for a drug to reach state?Answer:
Question: In general, medications with a long half-life will have a interval of what?Answer: once per
Question: In general, medications with a shorter half-life will have a interval of what?Answer: twice per day or to four times per day
Question: What is the of pharmakokinetics?Answer: the effects of the body on
Question: What are the four of pharmakokinetics?Answer: , distribution, metabolism, and excretion
Question: What is ?Answer: the amount - stated as a - of a drug that reaches the systemic circulation after extra-vascular administration.
Question: What the bioavailability of an IV drug be?Answer: 100% (all of the drug reaches circulation)
Question: Which will have an on the bioavailability of a drug, reduced rate of absorption or reduced extent of absorption?Answer: reduced of absorption
Question: Drugs "exist" in one of two "forms" they are in the body....what are they?Answer: free(unbound,not protein bound) or protein
Question: Drugs must be in which form to be active and have a effect?Answer: free(unbound)
Question: What is the protein that drugs may bind to and where is it made?Answer: albumin, in the
 
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