Key Skills Exam

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What is Avogadro's Constant?
A mole is 6.02 x 10^23 atoms or molecules
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What is molar mass?
The molar mass (molecular weight) of a substance determines its weight in grams per mole (g/mol).
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What is a 1 Molar solution (1M)
1 mole of a substance in 1 L of water
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How do you convert mM to M?
To convert mM to M, divide by 1000. For the inverse, multiply by 1000
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How do you convert micromolar to M?
Divide by 1000000. For inverse multiply by 1000000
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How do you convert nM to M
Divide by 10^9. multiply for inverse.
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How to convert picomolar(pM) to M?
Divide by 10^12 and multiply for inverse.
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What is Neuropharmacology?
Neuropharmacology focuses on understanding how drugs affect the nervous system

It aims to develop safer, more effective treatments and preventive measures for nervous system abnormalities
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What is psychopharmacology?
The study of the effect of drugs on psychological parameters.
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What is parenteral administration?
This describes all routes of administration excluding oral
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subcutaneous administration
under the skin
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Intraperitoneal
into the e peritoneal–abdominal
cavity
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intravenous
into the venous system
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Intracerebroventricular
into the cerebral
ventricular system
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intracerebral
into the brain parenchyma
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Brain parenchyma
Functional tissue in the brain which consists of neurons and glial cells
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intramuscular
into the muscle
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Prodrugs
Drugs that must be converted into active metabolites before they can exert their biological effects
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