A scientific researcher is classifying some drugs according to their actions on different receptors. One of these drugs binds to its receptor without producing any action. This drug should be classified as what? A-Agonist B-Antagonist C-Partial agonist D-Inverse agonist Answer When a drug binds to its receptor, it competes with other substances which normally affect […]
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A 24 year old medical student visits her physician for a refill of her treatment of depression. She is prescribed imipramine, a tricyclic antidepressant. During discussion of the treatment, her physician mentions that this drug undergoes first pass hepatic metabolism. The prescribed drug is most likely administered by which route? A-Intramuscular B-Intravenous C-Oral D-Subcutaneous E-Sublingual […]
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A 19 year old college student is brought to the emergency room with a police officer because of a cut wound on his arm. The student was arrested during committing a robbery at a convenient store. His record shows two fights with his neighbors on different occasions because he used to hit their pets. He […]