Match the Drug with Its Correct Mechanism of Action

question 8

Multiple Choice

Match the drug with its correct mechanism of action.
-leflunomide (Arava)

• A)Decreases the T-cell response to mitogens
• B)Chimeric monoclonal antibody
• C)Alters cellular mechanisms such as collagen biosynthesis
• D)Folate antimetabolite that inhibits DNA synthesis
• E)Triggers p53 translocation,inhibiting pyrimidine

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Definitions:

Genetic Polymorphism

The occurrence of two or more genetically determined variants within a population, contributing to its genetic diversity.

Adaptive Advantage

A trait or characteristic that improves an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its particular environment.

Adaptive Advantage

A genetic trait that enhances an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.

Dark Skin

A human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments, particularly eumelanin, often found in populations close to the equator to protect against ultraviolet radiation.