Multiple Choice
The functions of an antagonist imply that:
A) the drug has a poor binding affinity for the receptor.
B) the drug will prevent a neurotransmitter from activating a receptor.
C) the drug will produce greater neurotransmitter release.
D) the neurotransmitter has a poor binding affinity for the receptor.
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