Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Part 2 (What Are the Branches of Pharmacology?)

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Pharmacodynamics
How drugs affect the body
What are the 7 drug actions?
Stimulating actionDepressing actionAntagonizing actionStabilizing actionReplacing actionDirect constructive chemical reactionDirect harmful chemical reaction
Stimulating Action
The direct effects of a receptor agonist that stimulates the body
Depressing Action
The direct effects of a receptor agonist that depresses the body
Antagonizing Action
A drug binding to a receptor without activating it
Stabilizing Action
A drug causing a neutral reaction
Replacing Action
The accumulation of a substance in the system
Direct Constructive Chemical Reaction
When a drug produces beneficial results
Direct harmful chemical reaction
When a drug causes cell destruction
Receptor
A protein molecule in a cellular membrane that can bind to a complementary molecule
Agonist
A chemical capable of activating a receptor to generate a therapeutic response
Partial Agonist
An agonist that only partially activates a receptor
Enzymes
Proteins that are capable of producing chemical changes
Transport Molecules
Molecules capable of transporting proteins from one cellular structure to another
Ion Channels
Membrane proteins