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Drug Tolerence - UNIT 3 Flashcards

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Agonist - How does the drug operate

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Mimics the neurotransmitter and binds to receptor molecules

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Agonist - Effect on drug cellular activity

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Enhances cellular activity

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Agonist - Effect on receptor molecule number

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Decrease in number and sensitivity

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Agonist - Results in….

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Desensitisation

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Antagonist - How does the drug operate

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blocks the action of neurotransmitter and binds to the receptor

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Antagonist - Effect of drug on cellular activity

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Cellular activity is blocked

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Antagonist - Effect on receptor molecule number

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Increases in number and sensitivity

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Antagonist - Results in…

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Sensitisation

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Antagonist - leads to…

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DRUG ADDICTION

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Agonist- leads to…

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DRUG TOLERANCE

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