Pharmisuticals Flashcards
1
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Agonist definition
A
Mimics natural chemicals in your body and produces the same response
2
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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
3
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What’s an enzyme inhabitor
A
Molecule that binds to an enzymes active site and decreases its activity by blocking its regular reaction