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Which of the following statements is not correct?

A

Receptors are those proteins which are crucial to communication system in the body

B

Neurotransmitters are quickly degraded

C

Side effects of drugs are produced when a drug binds to more than one receptor in the body

D

Receptors are evenly distributed in the body

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D
Receptors carry messages between two neurions or between neurons and muscles. They are not evenly distributed in the body. For example, heart has more `beta`- then `alpha`-adrenergic receptros.
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