Comprehensive Pharmacology Notes: Concepts and Applications
General Pharmacology: Detailed Notes
1. Introduction & General Concepts
Definition of Pharmacology
Pharmacology is the branch of medical science that studies drugs, including their sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses. It examines how drugs interact with biological systems and how the body processes these drugs.
Importance of Pharmacology
- Understanding drug actions and interactions.
- Ensuring safe and effective use of drugs.
- Aiding drug development, testing, and approval.
Psychomotricity: Development, Concepts, and Practice
Unit 1: What is Psychomotricity?
Psychomotricity, based on a global vision of the human being, integrates cognitive, emotional, symbolic, and sensory-motor interactions related to a person’s way of being and expression in a psychosocial context.
Theoretical Perspectives on Psychomotricity
Wallon (1980) – Psychobiological Perception: Movement is the expression of a child’s psychic life, which forms their personality. Movements are essential for a child’s development, paving the way for conceptual thinking,
Read MoreP5.js Shape Animation Code Snippets
P5.js Shape Animation
This code demonstrates a simple shape animation using the P5.js library. It creates a shape that moves around the canvas and changes its color and size when it hits the edges.
Code Snippets:
Snippet 1: Color Object
Creates an object to store the color (red, green, blue, alpha) of the shape.
/* COMPLETE 1*/
// Create one object to store the color (r, g, b, a)
var shapeColor = {
r: 0,
g: 0,
b: 0,
a: 255
};
/* END 1*/
Snippet 2: Variable Initialization
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Barrow Test, Disorders vs. Disabilities, Tournament Downsides
Barrow Motor Ability Test
Q1. Explain three items of the Barrow Motor Ability Test?
Ans: The purpose of the Barrow Motor Ability Test is to develop an easily administered test of motor ability for college men. A test battery consisting of the medicine ball put, zigzag run, and standing broad jump was recommended for indoor use, and a more complete test battery was recommended for outdoor use.
Disorder vs. Disability
Q2. Difference between Disorder and Disability
Disorder
Disorder can be characterized
Read MoreUnderstanding Field Hockey Rules: Dimensions, Gameplay, and Regulations
Field Hockey Rules and Regulations
1. Field Dimensions
- Shape: Rectangular
- Size: Approximately 40m x 20m
- Band Height: 50cm
- Corners: Rounded
- Lateral Line Length: Permitted length is 44m
2. Field Markings
- Two field markings are present.
- A central point should be set at the midpoint of the central goal area, measuring 4m x 5m.
- This point must be marked 2.85m from the baseline, centered, and in relation to the band lines.
- The goalkeeper’s area measures 1m x 2.5m and should be marked 0.65m from the posterior line.
Football, Rugby, Volleyball, Hockey & Korfball: Rules & Skills
Football (Indoor/Futsal)
Marks and Dimensions (42×22)
- Penalty spot
- Central circle
- Penalty area
- End line
Positions
- Goalkeeper
- Pivot
- Defender
- Attacker/Striker
Skills
- Passing and receiving
- Shooting
- Decision-making
- Dribbling
- Heading
- Touch and ball control
Time
One indoor football match lasts 40 minutes, divided into two 20-minute halves. The time stops whenever the ball is not in play, such as during a foul.
History
Futsal originated in 1930 in Uruguay.
Throw-in
You must throw the ball with your hands from behind your head.
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