What is the term for the ability of a drug to initiate biological activity as a result of binding to a receptor site?

A) Efficacy
B) Affinity
C) Agonism
D) Antagonism


A

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a. amniocentesis b. epidural anesthesia c. laparoscopic insufflation d. suprapubic catheter placement

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Behaviors or traits that decrease the likelihood of disease are known as ____ factors

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