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Epinephrine causes local _________, which decreases systemic absorption - Hemostasis
Benzodiazepines are very lipophilic and readily cross the gut wall, capillary wall and blood-brain
barrier - True
Adrenalin is another name for? - Epinephrine
Most drugs, toxins, and metabolites are excreted in ___________ - Urine
Therapeutic levels of a drug can be obtained more rapidly by delivering a loading dose followed by
maintenance doses - True
Nonspecific beta-clockers have been used as first step anti-hypertensive agents? - True
Clark's Receptor Theory of Drug Action states a "Drug response is proportional to the number of
receptors occupied" - True
The drug interaction that inhibits the effect of another drug and usually has not inherent activity -
Anatoginsm
Stephenson's modified Theory of Drug Action states "Drug response depends on both the affinity of
a drug for its receptors and the drug's efficacy - True
Clinically useful agents which enhance neurotransmission include receptor agonists and drugs which
prevent transmitter degradation - True
The response elicited by combined drugs is greater than the combined responses of the individual
drug is called: - Synergism
The last thing to do when forming a story about a drug is to associate, ask, and - Predict