« previous next »

Author Question: If a drug increases the neurotransmitter precursor it is considered a(n): a. antagonist. b. ... (Read 38 times)

skymedlock

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
on: Jun 22, 2018
If a drug increases the neurotransmitter precursor it is considered a(n):
 
  a. antagonist.
  b. agonist.
  c. promotor.
  d. villain.

Question 2

Dose response curves:
 
  a. indicate if a physician should prescribe the drug.
  b. indicate the therapeutic index of a drug.
  c. demonstrate the effect of a particular dose until the maximum effect is reached.
  d. indicate if a physician should prescribe the drug, demonstrate the effect of a particular dose, and indicate the therapeutic index.


durant1234

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.

Localization of neurotransmitter action Localization of neurotransmitter action
Sublingual drug administration Sublingual drug administration
Intramuscular drug administration: (b) the administration site is prepped Intramuscular drug administration: (b) the administration site is prepped
Potency and efficacy: (a) drug A has a higher potency than drug B; (b) drug A has a higher efficacy Potency and efficacy: (a) drug A has a higher potency than drug B; (b) drug A has a higher efficacy
Some drug labels show the USP symbol; others do not. Some drug labels show the USP symbol; others do not.
Drug Action Through Channels, via Voltage Changes or Chemicals Drug Action Through Channels, via Voltage Changes or Chemicals
Video: Elementary kinetics

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library