Why Do Protease Inhibitors Work So Well When Used in Conjunction

question 81

Multiple Choice

Why do protease inhibitors work so well when used in conjunction with antiviral nucleosides?

• A)This is an example of using the synergistic effect to our advantage.
• B)The protease inhibitors facilitate the transport of antiviral nucleosides to the virus.
• C)Protease inhibitors have the affect of "awakening" the virus thereby making the virus more susceptible to attack by the antiviral nucleoside.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Curve

A graph that shows the change in total revenue resulting from selling one additional unit of a product or service.

Price Discrimination

The strategy of selling the same product at different prices to different groups of consumers, based on their willingness to pay.

Economic Profit

The total revenue of a firm minus its explicit and implicit costs, essentially measuring the excess beyond the break-even point.

Price Discrimination

Price Discrimination occurs when a seller charges different prices for the same product or service to different customers, based on factors other than the cost of production.