PART A
a.Capsule
b.Elixir
c.Liniment
d.Lotion
e.Ointment
f.Tablet
g.Pill
h.Powder
i.Solution
j.Suppository
k.Suspension
l.Syrup
m.Enteric coated
PART B
- Small, solid dose of medication;
compressed or molded; may be any size
or shape, or enteric coated - Powder or gel form of an active drug
enclosed in a gelatinous container - Medication mixed with alcohol, oil, or
soap, which is rubbed on the skin - Finely divided, undissolved particles in a
liquid medium; should be shaken before
use - Medication in a clear liquid containing
water, alcohol, sweeteners, and flavoring - An easily melted medication preparation
in a firm base, such as gelatin, that is
inserted into the body - Drug particles in a solution for topical
use - Mixture of a powdered drug with a
cohesive material; may be round or
oval - A drug dissolved in another substance
- Single drug or mixture of finely ground
drugs - Medication combined with water and
sugar solution - Tablet or pill that prevents stomach
irritation
Match the types of injections listed in Part A
with their injection site listed in Part B.
PART A
a.Subcutaneous injection
b.Intramuscular injection
c.Intradermal injection
d.Intravenous injection
e.Intra-arterial injection
f.Intracardial injection
g.Intraperitoneal injection
h.Intraspinal injection
i.Intraosseous injection
PART B
- Corium
- Bone
- Muscle tissue
- Artery
- Heart tissue
- Vein
- Peritoneal cavity
- Subcutaneous tissue
SHORT ANSWER
1.List three categories for drug classification.
a.
b.
c.
2.Explain the following processes by which
drugs alter cell physiology.
a.Drug–receptor interactions:
b.Drug–enzyme interactions:
3.Give an example of how the following factors
affect drug action.
a.Developmental stage of patient:
b.Weight:
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