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Pharmacology Definitions

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show small sealed glass container that holds a single dose of parenteral solution in a sterile condition  
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show drug that relieves pain without causing a loss of consciousness  
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show condition of shock caused by hypersensitivity to a drug or other substance that results in life-threatening respiratory distress and vascular collapse  
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Anesthetic   show
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Angina Pectoris   show
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Anticholinergic   show
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show any variation from the normal rhythm of the heartbeat  
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Atherosclerosis   show
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show concentrated mass of pharmaceutical preparation  
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show drug that causes expansion of the lumina of the air passages of the lungs  
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show process of clot formation  
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Contraindication   show
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Diabetes Mellitus   show
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show form of nerve damage that affects the stomach; food does not move through the stomach in a normal way, resulting in vomiting, nausea, or bloating  
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show drug that promotes the excretion of urine  
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Drug   show
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Edema   show
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show discharge or escape of fluid from a vessel into the surrounding tissue that can cause localized vasoconstriction, resulting in sloughing of tissue and tissue necrosis if not reversed with an antidote  
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show inflammation of the lower esophagus from regurgitation of acid gastric contents; symptoms include heartburn  
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show drug name that is usually descriptive of its chemical structure but is not protected as is a trademark  
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show localized collection of blood in the tissue wall resulting from a break in the wall of the blood vessel  
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show elevations of plasma lipid concentration  
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Hypertension   show
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show unusual response to a drug that is peculiar to the individual  
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Infiltration   show
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Intramuscular   show
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Intravenous   show
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show agent that promotes evacuation of the bowel  
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show condition resulting from accumulation of acid or depletion of alkaline reserves (bicarbonate in the blood and body tissues)  
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show microscopic organism such as a bacterium or a virus that is too small to be seen without a microscope  
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show any drug, natural or synthetic, that has activity similar to those of morphine  
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show not through the gastrointestinal tract but by injection through some other route  
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show waves of contraction that propel contents through the gastrointestinal tract  
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show study of the metabolism and action of drugs with particular emphasis on the time required for absorption, duration of action, distribution in the body, and method of excretion  
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Pharmacist   show
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Pharmacology   show
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Physical Dependence   show
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show chronic mental disorder characterized by periods of withdrawn or bizarre behavior  
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Shock   show
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Side Effect   show
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Subcutaneous   show
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show beneath the tongue  
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show pertaining to the art of healing  
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show conditions involving the partial or complete obstruction of a blood vessel  
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show state of adaptation in response to drug exposure that results in a decrease of one or more of the drug's effects over time  
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show applied to a certain area of the skin and affecting only the area to which it is applied  
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Transdermal   show
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show drug that causes constriction of the blood vessels  
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show drug that causes dilatation of the blood vessels  
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show puncture of a vein  
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show small glass bottle containing multiple doses of a drug  
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