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Published 04/29/2024 What routes of administration are there?
Published 04/29/2024 What ways can a drug be enter the body enterally?
Published 04/27/2024 What are the advantages of enteral absorption?
Published 04/27/2024 What are disadvantages of enteral absorption?
Published 04/27/2024 What is the first pass effect?
Published 04/27/2024 What ways can a drug be abosrbed in the GI tract?
Published 04/27/2024 What characteristic most effects the drug's ability to pass through the gut wall?
Published 04/27/2024 What characteristics does an ideal drug have in order to pass through the gut wall?
Published 04/27/2024 What is pKa?
Published 04/27/2024 What methods are encompassed by parenteral administration?
Published 04/29/2024 What are some factors that can affect drug diffusion through lipids membranes?
Published 04/27/2024 What are p-glycoproteins?
Published 04/27/2024 What happens in phase I of drug metabolism?
Published 04/29/2024 What is the entero-hepatic shunt?
Published 04/27/2024 Why is pH important for drugs?
Published 04/27/2024 What is volume of distribution?
Published 04/27/2024 What are zero order removal kinetics?
Published 04/27/2024 What are first order removal kinetics?
Published 04/28/2024 What describes the term pharmacotherapy?
Published 04/28/2024 What best describes pharmacodynamics?
Published 04/28/2024 What best describes the term pharmacokinetics?
Published 04/28/2024 What does ADME stand for?
Published 04/28/2024 What routes of administration are there for drugs?
Published 04/28/2024 What is the first pass effect?
Published 04/28/2024 How does passive diffusion work?
Published 04/28/2024 How does facilitated diffusion work?
Published 04/28/2024 How does active transport work?
Published 04/28/2024 What is endocytosis
Published 04/28/2024 What is P-glycoprotein and what does it do? 
Published 04/28/2024 Where does drug metabolism mainly occur?
Published 04/28/2024 What is the purpose of drug metabolism?
Published 04/28/2024 What are routes of drug excretion?
Published 04/28/2024 What is drug distribution?
Published 04/28/2024 What is drug metabolism?
Published 04/28/2024 What is the difference between concentrations in oral and IV administration?
Published 04/28/2024 What does the term hydrophilic mean?
Published 04/28/2024 What does the term hydrophobic mean?
Published 04/28/2024 If a drug is a weak base, ionisation is at its greatest at an __ __
Published 04/28/2024 If a drug is a weak acid, ionisation will be at its greatest at a __ __
Published 04/28/2024 If pH is equal to drugs pKa, ionisation will be at...
Published 04/28/2024 How does polarisation/ionisation of a drug affect its ability to cross a lipid membrane?
Published 04/28/2024 What are the two types of microorganism, and how are they classed?
Published 04/28/2024 What two types of bacteria are there, and how are they classed?
Published 04/28/2024 How can we test which bacteria belong to which category?
Published 04/28/2024 What is glycocalyx?
Published 04/28/2024 What types of bacterial toxins exist and what do they do?
Published 04/28/2024 What is the toxic effect of botulism?
Published 04/28/2024 What is the toxic effect of tetanus?
Published 04/28/2024 What is spectrum of activity?
Published 04/28/2024 What are some common side effects of antibiotics?
Published 04/28/2024 What is superinfection?
Published 04/28/2024 What are the most common secondary infections?
Published 04/28/2024 What is hypersensitivity?
Published 04/28/2024 What is antibiotic-associated colitis?
Published 04/28/2024 How does antimicrobial resistance occur?
Published 04/28/2024 What are some human factors that can increase likelyhood of antimicrobial resistance?
Published 04/28/2024 What are some examples of antimicrobial resistant bacteria?
Published 04/28/2024 What are some mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance?
Published 04/28/2024 What are the main classes of antibiotics?
Published 04/28/2024 What do beta-lactam antibiotics have in common?
Published 04/28/2024 How does penicillin work?
Published 04/28/2024 What are some inhibitors of bacterial protein synthesis?
Published 04/28/2024 When are aminoglycosides used?
Published 04/28/2024 When are macrolides used?
Published 04/28/2024 When are tetracyclines used?
Published 04/29/2024 What is glutamate?
Published 04/29/2024 What glutamate receptors exist?
Published 04/29/2024 What is glutamate transmission involved in?
Published 04/29/2024 What do mGlu receptors do, what is their agnoist?
Published 04/29/2024 What do NMDA receptors do, what is their agonist?
Published 04/29/2024 What is GABA, and why is it important?
Published 04/29/2024 What GABA receptor types are there, and how do they function?
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