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jman1234

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Chlorpromazine binds to dopamine receptors without activating them, and keeps dopamine from binding to them. Accordingly, chlorpromazine is classified as a
 
  A) receptor blocker.
  B) dopamine agonist.
  C) dopamine antagonist.
  D) both A and B
  E) both A and C

Question 2

Unlike reserpine, chlorpromazine does not
 
  A) reduce the extracellular levels of dopamine.
  B) increase dopamine levels.
  C) produce Parkinsonian side effects.
  D) cause dementia.
  E) function as a dopamine antagonist.


bbburns21

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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