
Pharmacology 7th Edition by Henry Hitner,Barbara Nagle
Edition 7ISBN: 978-1259718564
Pharmacology 7th Edition by Henry Hitner,Barbara Nagle
Edition 7ISBN: 978-1259718564 Exercise 19
Use your critical-thinking skills to answer the following question. Select the correct answer.
Select the mechanisms by which levodopa works.
A) crosses blood-brain barrier by an amino acid transporter
B) converted to dopamine in the substantia nigra neurons
C) increases level of dopamine in the brain
D) peripheral metabolism to DA inhibited by carbidopa
E) all of these
Select the mechanisms by which levodopa works.
A) crosses blood-brain barrier by an amino acid transporter
B) converted to dopamine in the substantia nigra neurons
C) increases level of dopamine in the brain
D) peripheral metabolism to DA inhibited by carbidopa
E) all of these
Explanation
Hence, the option (A) is correct.
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