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    A Drug That Attaches to a Neurotransmitter Receptor and Produces
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A Drug That Attaches to a Neurotransmitter Receptor and Produces

Question 11

Question 11

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A drug that attaches to a neurotransmitter receptor and produces neural actions that mimic or enhance those of a naturally occurring neurotransmitter is known as a(n) :


A) antagonist.
B) hormone.
C) opiate.
D) agonist.

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