Drugs that bind to a neurotransmitter's receptors on the postsynaptic membrane without activating them are

A) receptor blockers.
B) agonists of the neurotransmitter.
C) antagonists of the neurotransmitter.
D) both A and B
E) both A and C


Answer: E

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