NSG6005: Pharmacology Week 2 Questions and Answers 100% Correct

NSG6005: Pharmacology Week 2 Questions and
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- the effect of drugs on the body
- ex: drug-receptor interaction, drug-receptor activity,
Pharmacodynamics
dose-response relationship, and drug potency and
efficiency

- the movement of the drug throughout the body
Pharmacokinetics - ex: absorption, distribution, metabolism, and
elimination

- the movement of a drug from its site of
Absorption
administration into the blood

- the movement of absorbed drug in bodily fluids
Distribution throughout the body to target tissues, with the
requirement of adequate blood flow

- the chemical change of drug structure to enhance
excretion, inactivate the drug, increase therapeutic
Metabolism
action, activate a prodrug, and increase or decrease
toxicity

- the removal of the drug from the body by organs of
elimination
elimination

the process in which drugs are transferred from inside
Excretion
the body to outside the body