Pharmisuticals Flashcards

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Agonist definition

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Mimics natural chemicals in your body and produces the same response

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Antagonist definition

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Stops natural chemical bonding, it blocks the body’s response and can also block enzyme activity

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What’s an enzyme inhabitor

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Molecule that binds to an enzymes active site and decreases its activity by blocking its regular reaction

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