Week 9 Pharmacology
Across
- 2. Short-acting bronchodilator used for acute relief
- 9. Electrolyte that drives water movement in the body
- 11. Narrowing of the airways
- 14. Breath-actuated inhaler requiring strong inspiration
- 15. Inhaled corticosteroid that reduces inflammation
- 16. Neurotransmitter that causes bronchoconstriction
- 17. Antibiotic used for Pseudomonas infections in CF
- 18. Pressurized inhaler requiring coordination
- 20. Swelling of airway tissues treated by steroids
- 24. Mucolytic that breaks disulfide bonds in mucus
- 25. Drug that causes skeletal muscle paralysis
- 27. Osmotic diuretic used for cerebral edema
- 30. Loop diuretic commonly used for pulmonary edema
- 31. Medication that breaks down DNA in cystic fibrosis mucus
- 33. Suspension of particles in a gas
- 34. Condition caused by loss of bicarbonate
- 35. Device that turns liquid medication into aerosol
- 36. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that causes bicarbonate loss
- 37. Drug that blocks acetylcholine effects
- 38. Long-acting beta agonist used for maintenance
Down
- 1. More selective beta agonist with fewer cardiac effects
- 3. Process of particles settling in the lungs
- 4. Deposition of very small particles in alveoli
- 5. Brand name for budesonide
- 6. Low potassium level often caused by loop diuretics
- 7. Drug that increases urine output to remove excess fluid
- 8. Substance that reduces alveolar surface tension
- 10. Antibiotic used to treat MRSA infections
- 12. Functional unit of the kidney
- 13. Drug-induced calming or reduced awareness
- 19. Short-acting anticholinergic bronchodilator
- 20. Deposition mechanism in upper airways
- 21. Brand name for furosemide
- 22. Condition caused by loss of hydrogen ions
- 23. Deposition due to gravity
- 26. Nebulized LABA used for COPD maintenanceAtrovent, Brand name for ipratropium
- 28. Refers to sympathetic nervous system stimulation
- 29. Widening of the airways
- 32. Drug that thins or breaks down mucus