During a Pharmaceutical Class,Dr

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During a pharmaceutical class,Dr.Patrick explains how a certain class of antipsychotic drugs prevents dopamine from producing its effects by blocking specific membrane receptors for dopamine.As a result,dopamine cannot stimulate its receptors to trigger certain cellular functions,and its effects are no longer experienced.After the discussion,Dr.Patrick asks his students to describe the action of the antipsychotic drugs.Which of the following responses from his students is the most accurate?

• A) The antipsychotic drugs act as agonists.
• B) The antipsychotic drugs act as antagonists.
• C) The antipsychotic drugs act as modulators.
• D) The antipsychotic drugs act as inducers.

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