Identify the Correct Statement Regarding Opioid Receptors

question 25

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct statement regarding opioid receptors.

• A)The sigma and kappa receptors are of greatest concern from a pharmacologic standpoint.
• B)Drugs that block opioid receptors inhibit the pain impulse.
• C)Opioid agonists will activate mu and kappa receptors,producing analgesia.
• D)Opioids exert their actions by interacting with a total of four receptors.

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