Cell comunication
A cell that targets itself
Autocrine
What's the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
This DEA schedule applies to drugs with a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the United States, such as heroin or LSD.
Schedule 1
A patient has hypertension (high-blood pressure), what medication should be prescribed to the patient?
Lisinopril
Whats paracrine?
A cell that targets a near by cell.
Plants cells use this organelle to capture light energy and convert it into ______ through _____.
Sugar & Photosynthesis
Anti-anxiety medications like Xanax, Valium, and sleep aids like Ambien fall under what schedule?
Schedule IV
The patient has been prescibed nerve pain medication, and it falls under Schedule V. What is it?
Lyrica
A cell targets the _____ cell through the ______.
Distant & bloodstream.
What cell breaks down waste?
Lysosome
Schedule _ drugs are classified as substances with limited quantities for certain narcotics that have less potential for abuse than schedule ___ and have accepted medical use in the U.S with limited risk of physical/physiological dependency.
V and IV.
The patient has severe acute diarrhea, what are the two anti-diarrhea medications thee patient can take?
Lomotil and Motofen
What's the name for signaling across the gap junctions?
Juxtacrine (Direct cell-cell)
Attached to the rough endoplasmic reticulum, the tiny molecular machines synthesize proteins.
Ribosomes
Which category does low-grade morphine fall under?
Schedule III
A patient with severe acute pain following surgery may be given Oxycodone or High Grade Morphine, both listed under ____.
Schedule II
What cell fragments are attracted to an injury site by local tissue signaling to help form a blood clot?
Platelets (Paracrine Signaling)
What is the Golgi apparatus?
The cell's post office. Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for delivery.
Schedule III medications, like Tylenol with codeine or testosterone, can only be refilled up to this many times within 6 months.
5 times
Schedule V drugs carry the lowest risk of devolping ___.
Physical dependence or abuse