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Question | Answer |
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Tranquilizer | a drug that has a sedative or calmig effect without inducing sleep |
Thrombus | a clot formed in a blood vessel or in a chamber of the heart./stays stationary |
Vasocongestin | swelling of bodily fluids |
Polypharmacy | the use of two or more drugs together |
Pain Threshold | amount of pain one can stand |
Peak | highest concentration the drug is in yur body |
Trough | lowest concentration the drug is in your body |
Hallucination | a false notion, belief or impression |
Endorphin | a neurochemical occuring naturally in the brain and having anaglesic properties |
Auralgia | ear pain |
Acid | 0-7 ph |
Base | 7-14 ph |
Aqueous | containing water |
Antagonist | a drug that counteracts the effects of another drug. Blocks the interaction |
Homeostatis | process to maintain such bodily equilibrium. balance |
Histamine | allergies, stomach acid, allergic reaction |
Isotonic | same number particles inside the cell as outside the cell |
Metabolism | the organic process that are necessary for life |
Nutrient | a nutrient substance/ food, vitamin and minerals |
Paresthesia | a skin sensation like burning and itching |