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| dutch origin in which DROOG meant dry (as in the use of dry herbs) |
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| Egypt medical document, written in 1550 BC lists 700 recipes |
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| 20 volume medical book written by the ancient Iranian physician Al-Razi |
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| the mass production of ________ minimized the number of deaths from infection during WWII |
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| natural or homeopathic sources |
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| massage, aromatherapy, and accupuncture |
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| originates from ancient Chinese art in which the application of pressure at certain points of the body is used to promote healing |
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| involves the use of hand movements to stimulate circulation and healing |
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| Med example Derived from plant (used for heart failure) (Foxglove plant) |
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| medication originated from the ephedra shrub, used as a bronchodilator |
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| Most estrogen hormone replacements come from |
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| med used as an anesthetic, derived from the coca plant |
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| rich source of vitamin C (sold as ingredient in Vitamin C supplements |
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| med that comes from bark of a white willow tree (used to relieve pain and to treat inflammation) |
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| medicine that sheep provide from wool (topical) |
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| Good examples of hormone replacements |
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| conjugated estrogen (premarin) |
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| Hormone replacement that comes from pregnant mare's urine |
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| found in sweet potatoes, bananas and oranges |
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| EX of a drug a PT takes ,therefor would have to take a supplement |
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EX of a toxin that in small doses helps pinpoint thyroid problems
(In higher doses, is used to shrink tumors) |
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Botulinum toxin (botox)
derived from Clostridium botulinum |
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| An example of a biological toxin used in medicine |
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| drugs created by genetic engineering or by altering animal cells |
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| Drug for cancer PTs, originally from pacific yew tree then made as synthetic |
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| Drug that CAN be obtained from pigs or cows, but synthetic source is commonly used |
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| Combination of 2 generic drugs ( hydralazine hydrochloride and isosorbide dinitrate) used to treat AA PTs with heart failure |
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| the effect of a drug on the body |
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| drugs that prevent problems |
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| drugs that help diagnose disease |
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| Drugs such as pain relievers, don't cure disease but make patients more comfortable |
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| drugs that replace missing substances |
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| Levothyroxine sodium (synthroid)-replaces missing thyroid hormone |
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| medications to destroy tumors and microbes |
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| antineplastic (anticancer) |
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| EX of destructive, toxic drug |
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| penicillin (used to treat strep) |
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| Cefazolin (ancef, kefzol) prevent infections from surger |
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| Carbimazole (to inhibit the production of thyroid hormone to treat hyperthyroidism |
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