PHS 110 Fall 2026 - Lecture 2 Study Guide

Vocabulary practice flashcards based on the Lecture 2 ('Drugs and How Drugs Work') Study Guide for PHS 110, Fall 2026.

Pharmacodynamics

A foundational pharmacological concept defined on Slide #11 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Pharmacokinetics

A foundational pharmacological concept defined on Slide #11 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Warfarin

A pharmacological topic covered on Slide #18 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Thalidomide

A pharmacological topic covered on Slide #20 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Characteristics of an ideal drug

A study guide topic detailed on Slide #27 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Lock and Key Model of Drug-Receptor Interactions

A model of drug-receptor interactions covered across Slides #33 to #37 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Major routes of drug administration

A topic addressing drug delivery routes covered across Slides #50 to #52 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Oral route of drug administration

A route of drug administration whose specific advantages and disadvantages are examined on Slide #54 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

ADME

An acronym designated for study regarding what it stands for on Slide #73 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Bioavailability quantitative example

A quantitative example located on the last bullet point of Slide #78 in Lecture 2 of PHS 110.

First-pass hepatic metabolism

A hepatic metabolism topic discussed in conjunction with Nitroglycerine on Slide #84 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Nitroglycerine

A drug discussed in relation to first-pass hepatic metabolism on Slide #84 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Brand-name and Generic drugs

Drug classifications compared on Slide #103 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Patent protection of drugs

A topic covering the patent protection of drugs on Slide #104 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

Bioequivalence

A pharmacological concept covered across Slides #123 to #124 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

GI

An abbreviation designated for identification on Slide #82 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

IND

An abbreviation designated for identification on Slide #101 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

NDA

An abbreviation designated for identification on Slide #101 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.

ANDA

An abbreviation designated for identification on Slide #107 of Lecture 2 in PHS 110.