What Is One Factor in Determining Whether a Drug That

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is one factor in determining whether a drug that readily attaches to a receptor will have agonistic or antagonistic effects?

• A) its affinity for the receptor
• B) its efficacy
• C) the neurotransmitter than normally attaches to that receptor
• D) its electrical charge

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