Agonist - A substance which triggers a physiological response when in contact with a receptor, Antagonist - A substance which inhibits or interferes with the action of another, Osmosis - the passive movement of water from a region of its higher concentration to a region of lower concentration through a semipermeable membrane till equilibrium is achieved., Pharmacodynamics - What the drug does to the body, Pharmacokinetics - What the body does to the drug, Active Transport - Using energy, it can transport more than one molecule in the same or opposite directions, Competitive Antagonist - In direct competition with the agonist (only the agonist or antagonist can bind to the receptor, not both), Non-Competitive Antagonist - The agonist can still bind to receptors, but nothing will happen,

Unit 16: Pharmacodynamics

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