Match the Following Terms with Their Definitions

question 31

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their definitions.
-Two drugs taken together that can make a drug less powerful

• A)Agonist
• B)Antagonist
• C)Adverse reaction
• D)Side effects
• E)Receptors

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Definitions:

Adrenal Gland

A pair of small glands located on top of each kidney that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and steroids.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neuropeptide that plays a critical role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, childbirth, and the period after childbirth.

Hypothalamus

A small but crucial part of the brain that regulates hormones, temperature, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms.

Zona Glomerulosa

The outermost layer of the adrenal cortex, responsible for the production of aldosterone, which regulates blood pressure and electrolyte balance.