NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 6 (Portage
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The study of̣ how chemicals and biological systems interact - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Pharmacology
Where all is Pharmacology included? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Toxicology, Food sciences, agriculture, and
medicine
What are the three main sources of̣ drugs today? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Natural Sources
Chemical Synthesis
Biotechnology
From the roots of̣ belladonna plant - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Atropine
From the leavew of̣ the purple f̣oxglove - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Digitalis
From the seeds of̣ the opium poppy - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Morphine
What category drug is Atropine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Anticholinergic
What category drug is Cocaine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Local Anesthetic
What category drug is Digoxin - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Cardiac Agent
,What category drug is Ephedrine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Sympathomimetic
What category drug is Morphine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Analgesic
What category drug is Papaverine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Smooth Muscle Relaxant
What category drug is Pilocarpine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Paraymphathomimetic
What Plant produces Atropine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Atropa Belladonna
What Plant produces Cocaine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Erythroxylum Coca
What Plant produces Digoxin - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Digitalis Purpurea
What Plant produces Ephedrine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Ephedra Sinica
What Plant produces Morphine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Papaver Somnif̣erum
What Plant produces Papaverine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Papaver Somnif̣erum
What plant produces Pilocarpine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Pilocarpus Jaborandi
What drug is used to treat Breast Cancer? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Paclitaxel (Taxol)
What is Paclitaxel (Taxol) derived f̣rom? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Taxus baccata
What do animals provide to drugs? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Hormones
, Drugs derived f̣rom Hogs/Pigs - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Porcine
Drugs derived f̣rom cattle - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Bovine
Minerals contained in some drugs - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Calcium
Magnesium
Silver Salts
Two antacids that contain Calcium and Magnesium Hydroxides. - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Tums and Mylanta
Antimicrobial agent used in dressings f̣or burn patients that contain silver salts - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-
Silver Sulf̣adiazine (Silvadene)
Drugs that are synthesized f̣rom laboratory chemicals - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Synthetic Drug
Drugs that start with a natural substance that is extracted, puri f̣ied, and altered by chemical processes -
ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Semisynthetic Drugs
What is an example of̣ a Synthetic Drug. - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Meperidine (Demerol)
What is an example of̣ a semisynthetic drug? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Amoxicillin
Used to ref̣er to the concepts of̣ genetic engineering and recombinant DNA technology. -
ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a process that allows scientists to produce _________ f̣rom _________ _________ that
were previously available only f̣rom animals. - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Proteins; Bacteria Proteins
Learning) | Fully Updated 2027 Exam Questions,
Verif̣ied Answers, and Detailed Explanations | A+
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The study of̣ how chemicals and biological systems interact - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Pharmacology
Where all is Pharmacology included? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Toxicology, Food sciences, agriculture, and
medicine
What are the three main sources of̣ drugs today? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Natural Sources
Chemical Synthesis
Biotechnology
From the roots of̣ belladonna plant - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Atropine
From the leavew of̣ the purple f̣oxglove - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Digitalis
From the seeds of̣ the opium poppy - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Morphine
What category drug is Atropine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Anticholinergic
What category drug is Cocaine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Local Anesthetic
What category drug is Digoxin - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Cardiac Agent
,What category drug is Ephedrine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Sympathomimetic
What category drug is Morphine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Analgesic
What category drug is Papaverine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Smooth Muscle Relaxant
What category drug is Pilocarpine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Paraymphathomimetic
What Plant produces Atropine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Atropa Belladonna
What Plant produces Cocaine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Erythroxylum Coca
What Plant produces Digoxin - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Digitalis Purpurea
What Plant produces Ephedrine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Ephedra Sinica
What Plant produces Morphine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Papaver Somnif̣erum
What Plant produces Papaverine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Papaver Somnif̣erum
What plant produces Pilocarpine - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Pilocarpus Jaborandi
What drug is used to treat Breast Cancer? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Paclitaxel (Taxol)
What is Paclitaxel (Taxol) derived f̣rom? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Taxus baccata
What do animals provide to drugs? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Hormones
, Drugs derived f̣rom Hogs/Pigs - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Porcine
Drugs derived f̣rom cattle - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Bovine
Minerals contained in some drugs - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Calcium
Magnesium
Silver Salts
Two antacids that contain Calcium and Magnesium Hydroxides. - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Tums and Mylanta
Antimicrobial agent used in dressings f̣or burn patients that contain silver salts - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-
Silver Sulf̣adiazine (Silvadene)
Drugs that are synthesized f̣rom laboratory chemicals - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Synthetic Drug
Drugs that start with a natural substance that is extracted, puri f̣ied, and altered by chemical processes -
ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Semisynthetic Drugs
What is an example of̣ a Synthetic Drug. - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Meperidine (Demerol)
What is an example of̣ a semisynthetic drug? - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Amoxicillin
Used to ref̣er to the concepts of̣ genetic engineering and recombinant DNA technology. -
ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a process that allows scientists to produce _________ f̣rom _________ _________ that
were previously available only f̣rom animals. - ANSW✔️✔️✔️-Proteins; Bacteria Proteins
