Syllabus for GPAT - 2013 PHARMACEUTICS Introduction to Physical pharmacy Matter‚ Properties of Matter: State of matter‚ change in the state of matter‚ latent heats and vapor pressure‚ sublimationcritical point‚ Eutectic mixtures‚ gases‚ aerosols-inhalers‚ relative humidity‚ liquid. Complexes‚ liquid crystals‚ glassy state‚ solids- crystalline‚ amorphous and polymorphism. Micromeretics and Powder Rheology: Particle size and distribution‚ average particle size‚ number and weight distribution‚ particle
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Daphnia and Additives Lab Purpose The purpose of this lab is to test what effect of Nicotine‚ Acetylcholine‚ Epinephrine‚ Caffeine‚ and Ethanol on an organism’s heart rate. Materials * Microscope * Eye dropper * Pipet * Cotton balls * Depression slide * Beakers * Daphnia * Water * Five additives: Nicotine‚ Acetylcholine‚ Epinephrine‚ Caffeine‚ Ethanol Procedure 1. Put on safety goggles. 2. Catch a living Daphnia. 3. Transfer to a depression
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The endocrine system works with the nervous system to maintain homeostasis. The endocrine system secretes hormones in the human body‚ which are produced in endocrine glands and are released into the bloodstream to travel to the its specific target cell‚ tissue‚ or organ. Exocrine glands produce chemicals that are discharged into the surroundings. Hormones can either produce short-lived responses or long-term responses. An example of a short-lived response is when adrenaline (epinephrine)causes the
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“There are many different symptoms that meningitis can cause. Sudden fever‚ headache‚ and stiff neck may occur” (“Bacterial Meningitis” 1). It will often have other symptoms‚ such as nausea‚ vomiting‚ increased sensitivity to light‚ altered mental status‚ and dehydration (“Bacterial Meningitis” 1). These may be preceded by an upper respiratory infection (“Meningitis” 2). The symptoms can vary and may affect the certain patient differently depending
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dehydration‚ and systemic bacteremia due to colic ulceration. Infection by Entamoeba histolytica can result in severe medical complications and requires prompt diagnosis and treatment with an amebicide followed by a luminal agent (to treat secondary bacterial infection due to ulceration). The translation of “histolytica” into English literally means “tissue-destroying”‚ an apt moniker
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#1: Sensory Adaptation Sensation is described as the stimulus of the receptors that our brain receives whenever we utilize any of our five senses such as hearing‚ seeing‚ smelling‚ tasting‚ or touching. Sensation travels through a process called transduction‚ which converts‚ by sensors in the body‚ of psychical signals from the environment into neural signals sent to the central nervous system (S & G‚ 2011‚ pg. 94). When you walk into a college dorm room‚ the aroma of marijuana is overwhelming
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Chapter 45 Hormones and the Endocrine System Lecture Outline Overview: The Body’s Long-Distance Regulators An animal hormone is a chemical signal that is secreted into the circulatory system that communicates regulatory messages within the body. A hormone may reach all parts of the body‚ but only specific target cells respond to specific hormones. A given hormone traveling in the bloodstream elicits specific responses from its target cells‚ while other cell types ignore that particular
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The Case Against Mercury Amalgam The August issue of “Nature” a high end science journal printed an article with the following information. RNA polymerase chain elongation is stopped by mercury chloride. RNA polymerase contain a sulfahydral active center which is inhibited by mercury. This means that copies of RNA will not be created and this will limit the amount of certain proteins and enzymes available during critical times in development and growth. http://www.youtube.com/watch
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Effects of Angelica keiskei (Ashitaba) Leaves on the Salivary Bacterial Count and Salivary Flow Baldemor‚ Levee M. Dalida‚ Racy Detaro‚ Isabella Cherr K. Espineli‚ Felipe Rafael B. Perdido‚ Lanz Gerard O. Sta. Maria‚ Danica C. Teodosio‚ Kim Crizandra D. Zantua‚ Jazelle Christine G. Introduction Angelica keiskei (Ashitaba) is a lush green plant. The name “Ashitaba” means “tomorrow’s leaf” aptly termed due to its ability to reproduce green stem
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The soap market size is of Rs. 17 Billion in Pakistan It is divided in two categories: Beauty Soap (Lux‚ Capri‚ Dove etc.) Anti Bacterial Soap (Lifebuoy‚ Safeguard‚ Dettol) The share of Anti bacterial soaps is 49% This segment has a value of Rs 8.3 billion It has a annual volume turnover of 33700 tones Antibacterial Soap Market is increasing by 7% The overall soap market is growing by 10% To capitalize on brand equity of Dettol‚ it should position its brand
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