Suggested Level of Knowlege: Detailed

LOs

BT_PM 1.12 Describe opioid receptors

BT_PM 1.13 Describe the mechanisms of action of opioids, including tramadol

Past SAQs

2016.2 Explain the mechanisms by which intravenous morphine produces analgesia. Your answer should focus on the location and function of mu opioid receptors.

Opioid Receptors and Mechanisms of Action