Pharmacokinetics
Basic Definitions
Drug Identification
Methods
Chem Info. Information and the Scientific Method
100
This acronym is commonly used to note the four part course a drug takes through the human body
What is ADME?
100
Any chemical compound necessary for or the product of metabolism.
What is a metabolite.
100
Male rats had higher plasma concentrations of this nicotine metabolite than the females.
What is cotinine.
100
It is the most common technique used in bioanalysis.
What is liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
100
An educated guess on how things work
What is a hypothesis?
200
Area of pharmacokinetics that deals with how the drug enters the blood stream
What is adsorption.
200
The liquid part of the blood that contains antibodies and proteins.
What is plasma.
200
Irinotecan is used to treat these.
What are solid tumors.
200
High Performance Liquid Chromatography is most commonly used in these types of chemistry.
What is biochemistry and analytical chemistry?
200
The process of organizing data to draw conclusions with the use of statistics or graphs.
What is analysis?
300
Area of pharmacokinetics that deals with the elimination of a substance from the body.
What is excretion.
300
The action of drugs in the body over a period of time, including the processes of absorption, distribution, and localization in tissues.
What is pharmacokinetics.
300
The headless horseman terrifies this town.
What is Sleepy Hollow
300
This technique gives information on how long it takes to clear a drug from the hepatic blood flow.
What is liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
300
This is a one paragraph summary of an article and it's findings found at the beginning of an article.
What is the abstract?
400
Pharmacokinetic value which gives the fraction of the drug which was actually absorbed.
What is bioavailability.
400
A ghost supposedly responsible for physical disturbances such as throwing objects around
What is a poltergeist.
400
This substance is found in shrubbery in the Amazon.
What is 4-(NRC)?
400
Michael Myers is disguised as this when he kills his sister in the movie Halloween.
What is a clown.
400
This technique is used for quickly getting information out of an article without reading the whole thing.
What is skimming?
500
In the movie, Casper the Friendly Ghost, these three ghosts are Casper's three uncles.
Who are Stretch, Stinkie, and Fatso.
500
A chromatographic technique using very small stationary phase particles and high pressure to force solvent through the column
What is high performance liquid chromatography.
500
This substance is known as a lead compound for anti-tumor agents.
What is Phakellistatin?
500
HPLC utilizes these two phases.
What is a mobile phase and stationary phase?
500
In It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown always gets this in his trick or treat bag.
What is a rock?