A Drug That Binds at a Postsynaptic Site Different from That

question 17

Multiple Choice

A drug that binds at a postsynaptic site different from that of the neurotransmitter and facilitates the opening of ion channels would be termed a(n)

• A) indirect antagonist.
• B) ligand.
• C) direct synergist.
• D) indirect agonist.
• E) inducer.

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