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Review Chapter 1 of Pharmacology for Surgical Technology with this study resource designed to support students learning essential medication principles. Strengthen your understanding of foundational pharmacology concepts, including drug terminology, medication classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic effects, adverse reactions, and safe medication practices. This resource can help you organize revision, reinforce key vocabulary, and identify concepts that need further study as you progress through your surgical technology coursework. Use it alongside your prescribed textbook, lecture notes, course objectives, and instructor guidance to ensure your preparation matches the specific content covered in Chapter 1 and supports your exam readiness.

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Pharmacology-Surgical
Technology Chapter 1 Exam
Prep A+ Grade 2026/2027

,Drugs are made from how many 3
sources?



What are the 1st sources drugs are Natural-Plants, Animals, and Minerals
made from?



What is the 2nd way drugs are made? Chemical synthesis




What are the two types of drugs the Synthetic and semisynthetic
chemical synthesis method makes?



What is the 3rd way drugs are made? Biotechnology




atropine is made from roots of the belladonna plant




digitalis is made from leaves from the purple fox glove




morphine is made from seeds of opium poppy




paclitaxel is derived from taxus baccata




what is paclitaxel (taxol) used to treat? breast cancer

, We use what from Animals to provide a Hormones
source for drugs?



Thyroglobulin (proloid) is made from hogs thyroid glands




Thrombin (thrombogen) is made from cattle




Early forms of insulin were from what? the pancreas of cattle and hogs




what comes from the urine of pregnant Conjugated estrogen (Premarin)
horses?



What is made from minerals? Antacids, antimicrobials, and antiarthritics




What is an example of an antacid made Calcium (tums), magnesium hydroxides (mylanta)
from minerals?



What is an example of an antimicrobial Silver salts (silvadene cream)
made from minerals?



What is an example of an antiarthritic Gold Aurothioglucose (solganal)
made from minerals?



how are synthetic drugs made? in chemical laboratories from chemicals

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