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Pharmacodynamicsm-mCORRECTmANSWERmismthemstudymofmhowmdrugsmaffectmthembody
pharmacokineticsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmismthemstudymofmhowmthembodymaffectsmthemdrug.themstudymofmthemwaymthem
bodymdealsmwithmthemabsorption,mdistribution,mmetabolism,mandmexcretionmofmdrugsmunderminves
tigationmexpressedminmmathematicalmterms.
Absorption:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAbsorptionmismthemprocessmwherebymamsubstancementeringmthembodymismassi
milatedmbymit.mFormpropermpharmacokineticsmstudy,mitmismnecessarymtomknowmbothmthemratemandmt
hemextentmtomwhichmthemactivemsubstancemormtherapeuticmmoietymaremabsorbed.mTheymincludemsu
bstancesmintendedmtomproducem/mnotmproducemsystematicmeffects.
Distribution:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDistributionmismthemdispersionmormdisseminationmofmsubstancesmthroughoutm
themfluidsmandmtissuesmofmthembody.
Metabolism:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmMetabolismmismthemprocessmwherebymamsubstancemismirreversiblymtransform
edmintommetabolites.
Excretion:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSweatmExcretionmismthemeliminationmofmthemsubstancemfrommthembody.mInmra
remcases,mnotmallmsubstancesmaremeliminated;msomemdrugsmirreversiblymaccumulateminmamtissueminm
thembody.
, Agonistm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmdrugmthatmbindsmtomandmactivatesmamreceptor.mCanmbemfull,mpartialmorminve
rse.mAmfullmagonistmhasmhighmefficacy,mproducingmamfullmresponsemwhilemoccupyingmamrelativelymlo
wmproportionmofmreceptors.mAmpartialmagonistmhasmlowermefficacymthanmamfullmagonist.mItmproduce
smsub-
maximalmactivationmevenmwhenmoccupyingmthemtotalmreceptormpopulation,mthereforemcannotmpro
ducemthemmaximalmresponse,mirrespectivemofmthemconcentrationmapplied.mAnminversemagonistmpro
ducesmanmeffectmoppositemtomthatmofmanmagonist,myetmitmbindsmtomthemsamemreceptormbinding-
sitemasmanmagonist.
Antagonistm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmdrugmthatmattenuatesmthemeffectmofmanmagonist.mCanmbemcompetitivemormn
on-
competitive,meachmofmwhichmcanmbemreversiblemormirreversible.mAmcompetitivemantagonistmbindsmt
omthemsamemsitemasmthemagonistmbutmdoesmnotmactivatemit,mthusmblocksmthemagonist'smaction.mAmno
n-competitivemantagonistmbindsmtomanmallostericm(non-
agonist)msitemonmthemreceptormtompreventmactivationmofmthemreceptor.mAmreversiblemantagonistmbi
ndsmnon-
covalentlymtomthemreceptor,mthereforemcanmbem"washedmout".mAnmirreversiblemantagonistmbindsmc
ovalentlymtomthemreceptormandmcannotmbemdisplacedmbymeithermcompetingmligandsmormwashing.
BMaxm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmaximummamountmofmdrugmormradioligand,musuallymexpressedmasmpico
molesm(pM)mpermmgmprotein,mwhichmcanmbindmspecificallymtomthemreceptorsminmammembranemprep
aration.mCanmbemusedmtommeasuremthemdensitymofmthemreceptormsiteminmamparticularmpreparation.
Desensitizationm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmreductionminmresponsemtomanmagonistmwhilemitmismcontinuouslympresentmat
mthemreceptor,mormprogressivemdecreaseminmresponsemuponmrepeatedmexposuremtomanmagonist.
DurationmofmActionm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemdurationmofmactionmofmamdrugmismthemlengthmofmtimemthatmparticularmdru
gmismeffective.mDurationmofmactionmismamfunctionmofmseveralmparametersmincludingmplasmamhalf-