An agonist copies what the body's own chemical would do. It is said to:
AMangle it
BMelt it
CMimic it
DMask it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mimic it
1. The receptor cannot tell the difference.
2. The usual response follows.
3. So the agonist mimics it.
_Source: OpenStax Pharmacology for Nurses, Chapter 2, Drug Administration and Pharmacokinetics._
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