Match Each Name to the Definition Listed Below (May Be

question 25

Multiple Choice

Match each name to the definition listed below (may be used more than once) .
-Exact molecular formula of the drug

• A)Chemical name
• B)Official name
• C)Trade name
• D)Generic name

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the body involved in promoting wakefulness, muscle activation, and memory functions.

Antagonist

In pharmacology, a substance that acts against and blocks an action. In literature, a character or force in opposition to the protagonist.

Agonist

A substance that fully activates a receptor in the brain, mimicking the action of a naturally occurring neurotransmitter or hormone.

Schizophrenia

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, and a withdrawal from reality.