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Question 1

Antagonist drugs ……………… receptors

Answer 1

Block

Question 2

Cyclic AMP is a:

Answer 2

Second messenger

Question 3

ACE inhibitors block the enzyme responsible for production of Angiotensin II, a chemical that increases

Answer 3

Blood pressure

Question 4

Penicillin inhibits transpeptidase, an enzyme essential for synthesis of the bacterial:

Answer 4

Cell wall

Question 5

Agonist drugs ………………….. receptors

Answer 5

Activate

Question 6

Vinca alkaloids, used to treat cancer, inhibit formation of which cell structure?

Answer 6

Mitotic spindle

Question 7

Agonists possess affinity and

Answer 7

Efficacy

Question 8

Statins, such as simvastatin, inhibit an enzyme involved in production of:

Answer 8

Cholesterol

Question 9

Antagonist drugs exhibit only

Answer 9

Affinity

Question 10

Aspirin and ibuprofen inhibit enzymes involved in production of chemicals that can promote inflammation called:

Answer 10

Prostaglandins