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    A Drug That Mimics or Increases the Effects of a Neurotransmitter
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A Drug That Mimics or Increases the Effects of a Neurotransmitter

Question 24

Question 24

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A drug that mimics or increases the effects of a neurotransmitter is called a(n) ____.​


A) agonist
B) ​antagonist
C) ​stimulant
D) protagonist

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