A Noncompetitive Antagonist Will Do All of the Following Except

question 86

Multiple Choice

A noncompetitive antagonist will do all of the following except:

• A) prevent a neurotransmitter from activating a receptor.
• B) prevent a neurotransmitter from binding to receptor.
• C) bind to a site different from the neurotransmitter binding site.
• D) fail to cause a conformation change in the receptor.

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

Refers to the cost advantage that arises with increased output of a product, where the average cost per unit decreases as production scales up.

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where a company's production costs increase as it produces more, resulting in a decrease in efficiency.

Output Units

Quantitative measures of production, representing the number of units of goods or services produced.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output decreasing with increasing scale.