Define and identify reversible and irreversible inhibition.

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Q: What is the difference between competitive and noncompetitive inhibitors?

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Q: Define the term minimum inhibitory concentration and their uses.

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Q: Describe how enzymes are regulated (activated and inhibited)

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Q: Distinguish between reversible and irreversible inhibitors.

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Q: What is the difference between competitive and non-competitive inhibition?

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Q: How do the activated receptors directly influence enzyme activity?

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Q: What is contact inhibition?

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Q: What factors influence the size of the zone of inhibition produced by a chemical?

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Q: Is the inhibitor competitive or uncompetitive or non-competitive and why?

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Q: Explain synergistic vs antagonistic

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Q: Describe the detection and processing of equilibriumsensations

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Q: Describe the difference between drugs that are agonists and those that are antagonists.

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Q: Q/What are the Irreversible inhibitor ?

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Q: Define chemical signal

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Q: Identify the two forms of mixed inhibition and briefly describe how the two forms differ?

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Q: Discuss the physiological applications of colligative properties.

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Q: Classify the enzyme inhibitors by giving the names, mechanisms, and effect on the kinetic parameters…

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Q: Reversible inhibition will be _____________ if the inhibitor and substrate bind to the same active…

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Q: Explain the roles of presynaptic inhibition and of facilitation

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Q: Describe how feedback inhibition is reversible.

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Q: Explain the differences and similarities in the three kinds of reversible inhibition. Include what…

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Q: What distinguishes an inhibitor from an inactivator?

A: The inhibitor binds only to the free enzyme, not to the enzyme substrate complex.

Q: Describe non-competitive inhibition.

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Q: To measure the zone of inhibition you should measure the circumstances of the each circle?

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Q: Define the term Glutamate?

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Q: Explain phenomenon of constitutive activity, and how inverse agonists produce their effect.

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Q: Define the following terms: a. competitive inhibitor b. uncompetitive inhibitor c. noncompetitive…

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Q: Compare and contrast the actions of an allosteric effector, a competitive enzyme inhibitor, and a…

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Q: Use a simple diagram to explain how presynaptic inhibition works.

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Q: Why is it difficult to show vesicular release of neurotransmittermolecules by electron microscopy?

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Q: Is a drug with high affinity and low efficacy an agonist or an antagonist?

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Q: What are some differences and/or similarities in the type of inhibition caused by heat, acid or…

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Q: Give some examples of Glutamate?

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Q: Explain about contact inhibition.

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Q: Use a simple diagram to explain how presynaptic inhibition works.

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