Which of the following is the MOST common way that medications exert their actions?
a. Receptor site binding.
b. Changing the physical properties of a cell.
c. Chemically combining with another chemical.
d. Altering the normal metabolic pathway.
a
Rationale: a. Correct.
b. While all answers listed are ways in which a drug may exert its actions, receptor site binding is the most common.
c. While all answers listed are ways in which a drug may exert its actions, receptor site binding is the most common.
d. While all answers listed are ways in which a drug may exert its actions, receptor site binding is the most common.
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