A drug binds a receptor and switches on a response. That drug is an:
AAntidote
BAgonist
CAntigen
DAnticline
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Agonist
1. It attaches to the receptor.
2. It then triggers an effect.
3. So it is an agonist.
_Source: OpenStax Pharmacology for Nurses, Chapter 2, Drug Administration and Pharmacokinetics._
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