A drug that can unlock or activate a receptor is known as a/an ________

A) anaphylaxis
B) antagonist
C) neurotransmitter
D) agonist


Answer: D

A) Anaphylaxis is an allergic reaction, not a drug.
B) An antagonist drug does not unlock a receptor.
C) A neurotransmitter is a body substance, not a drug.

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