Retired NBME Answer Explanations

Second Aid\pharmacology

\pharmacokinetics\enzyme kinetics
\pharmacokinetics\pharmacokinetics
\pharmacokinetics\dosage calculations
\pharmacokinetics\types of drug interactions
\pharmacokinetics\receptor binding
\pharmacokinetics\elimination of drugs
\pharmacokinetics\urine pH and drug elimination
\pharmacokinetics\drug metabolism
\pharmacodynamics\efficacy vs. potency
\pharmacodynamics\therapeutic index
\autonomic_drugs\autonomic receptors
\autonomic_drugs\acetylcholine receptors
\autonomic_drugs\g-protein-linked second messengers
\autonomic_drugs\autonomic drugs
\autonomic_drugs\cholinomimetic agents
\autonomic_drugs\anticholinesterase poisoning
\autonomic_drugs\muscarinic antagonists
\autonomic_drugs\atropine
\autonomic_drugs\sympathomimetics
\autonomic_drugs\norepinephrine vs. isoproterenol
\autonomic_drugs\sympatholytics (alpha2-agonists)
\autonomic_drugs\alpha-blockers
\autonomic_drugs\beta-blockers
\autonomic_drugs\ingested seafood toxins
\autonomic_drugs\Beers crieria
\toxicities_and_side_effects\specific toxicity treatments
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—cardiovascular
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—endocrine and reproductive
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—gastrointestinal
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—hematological
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—musculoskeletal, skin & connective tissue
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—neurologic
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—renal and genitourinary
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—respiratory
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drug reactions—multiorgan
\toxicities_and_side_effects\drugs affecting pupil size
\toxicities_and_side_effects\cytochrome P-450 interactions (selected)
\toxicities_and_side_effects\sulfa drugs
\miscellaneous\drug names
\miscellaneous\biologic agents