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dakota nelson

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A compound that occupies a receptor, but does not activate the neuron is known as a(n) __________.
 
  a. agonist
  b. antagonist
  c. enzyme
  d. neurotransmitter

Question 2

_____ are specialized molecules released by metabotropic receptors that may open ion channels and may initiate the synthesis of second messengers.
 
  a. Beta-blockers
  b. Anandamides
  c. G proteins
  d. Monoamines


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mjbamaung

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

b

Answer to Question 2

c


dakota nelson

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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