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What are the substances which mimic the chemical messengers?

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Antibiotics
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Antagonists
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C
Agonists
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D
Receptors
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Solution

The correct option is A Agonists
Agonists are the substances which mimic the chemical messengers.

Agonists activate the receptors. On the other hand, Antagonists bind the receptors and disturb their functions.

Hence, option C is correct.

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