This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A compound that occupies a receptor, but does not activate the neuron is known as a(n) __________. ... (Read 64 times)

dakota nelson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 604
on: Jun 22, 2018
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


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mjbamaung

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


dakota nelson

  • Member
  • Posts: 604
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

brbarasa

  • Member
  • Posts: 308
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Connections of Olfactory Receptor Cells with Glomeruli Connections of Olfactory Receptor Cells with Glomeruli
The NMDA Receptor The NMDA Receptor
structures of the Neuron structures of the Neuron
Motor neuron showing the axon, dendrite, and myelin sheath. Motor neuron showing the axon, dendrite, and myelin sheath.
compound compound
Micrograph and graphic of a motor neuron Micrograph and graphic of a motor neuron
Video: Neurotransmission at chemical synapses & Excitory and inhibitory potentials

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library