KROK 1 2010 – Question 194 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient with hip fracture was prescribed a narcotic analgetic. Its anesthetic action is determined by interaction with the following receptors:
- A. GABA-ergic receptors
- B. Cholinoreceptors
- C. Adrenoreceptors
- D. Benzodiazepine receptors
- E. Opiate receptors
Hint
Ask which endogenous pain-modulating system in the brain and spinal cord is mimicked by drugs of the narcotic analgesic class.
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