A Drug That Interacts with a Receptor to Produce or Enhance

question 8

Multiple Choice

A drug that interacts with a receptor to produce or enhance its normal response is a(an)

• A)agonist.
• B)amino acid derivative.
• C)antagonist.
• D)hormone.
• E)steroid.

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Definitions:

Menstrual Period

The monthly shedding of the uterine lining in females, often marked by bleeding.

Pap Test

A medical test performed on women to screen for cervical cancer by collecting cells from the cervix to identify any abnormalities.

Prenatal Visits

Regularly scheduled medical appointments during pregnancy to monitor the health of the mother and developing fetus.

Fundus

That portion of an organ most remote from its opening; with the uterus, the body of the uterus above the openings of the fallopian tubes.