Multiple Choice
Drug X interferes with the action of norepinephrine at synapses. Which of the following mechanisms would NOT explain the effects of X?
A) X inhibits synthesis of norepinephrine at the axon terminal.
B) X inhibits norepinephrine release from the terminal.
C) X blocks reuptake of norepinephrine by the terminal.
D) X is an adrenergic receptor antagonist.
E) X stimulates the catabolism of norepinephrine.
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