CPPS 304 questions with correct answers
Receptor Answer Macromolecule whose biological function changes when a drug binds to it What are the link between chemical actions and biological function? Answer Receptors Emax Answer maximum effect of a drug What happens when Emax is reached? Answer Emax occurs when all receptors are bound What is in indication that spare receptors are present? Answer When Emax is reached before all receptors are bound Agonist Answer has affinity for a receptor as well as intrinsic activity at the receptor Antagonist Answer has affinity for a receptor but no intrinsic activity at the receptor partial agonist Answer has affinity for a receptor but lacks the full intrinsic activity of an agonist inverse agonist Answer binds to a constitutively active receptor and inactivates it
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