Administration of a drug that binds with a postsynaptic receptor, but does not open ion channels would be termed a(n)

A) direct agonist.
B) ligand.
C) direct synergist.
D) direct antagonist.
E) indirect pheromone.

Answer: D
Rationale: Administration of a drug that binds with a postsynaptic receptor, but does not open ion channels would be termed a direct antagonist.

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