Which of the Following Terms Describes a Drug That Stimulates

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes a drug that stimulates a receptor site, mimicking the body's function?

• A) Antagonist
• B) Agonist
• C) Partial agonist
• D) Protagonist

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

The use of government spending and tax policies to influence economic conditions, including economic growth, inflation, and unemployment.

Monetary Policy

A strategy by which a central bank controls the supply of money in an economy, often targeting interest rates to achieve economic stability or growth.

Federal Reserve

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for setting monetary policy, regulating banks, and ensuring financial stability.

Social Security Act

A U.S. law enacted in 1935 that created a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people.