Which effect would be considered to be agonistic?
A)blocking the synthesis of neurotransmitters
B)stimulating the release of neurotransmitters
C)blocking the postsynaptic receptors
D)mimicking enzymes that breakdown neurotransmitters

Question

​Which effect would be considered to be agonistic?
A)blocking the synthesis of neurotransmitters
B)​stimulating the release of neurotransmitters
C)​blocking the postsynaptic receptors
D)mimicking enzymes that breakdown neurotransmitters

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Agonistic effect refers to the activation or enhancement of neurotransmitter release or of their action at the postsynaptic receptor site. Stimulating the release of neurotransmitters is an example of agonistic effect.

​Which Effect Would Be Considered to Be Agonistic

Which Effect Would Be Considered to Be Agonistic