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KCET2026BiologyHuman Health and Diseases

Identify the drug molecule from the skeletal structure shown below.

Options

  1. AOpioid
  2. BCannabinoid
  3. CCoca-alkaloids
  4. DMorphine

Correct answer

B. Cannabinoid

Step-by-step solution

The given image represents the skeletal structure of a cannabinoid molecule. Cannabinoids are a group of chemicals that interact with cannabinoid receptors present principally in the brain. The structure features a benzene ring with two hydroxyl groups, a pentyl side chain, and a terpene-derived side chain, which is characteristic of naturally occurring cannabinoids obtained from the plant Cannabis sativa. Answer: Cannabinoid

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