Ch. 5 Flashcards
1
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Acetylcholine (ACH)
A
neurotransmitter for parasympathetic nerves
2
Q
Cholinergic
A
postglanglion nerves releasing ACH
3
Q
Muscarinic Receptor
A
cholinergic receptors on organs and glands
4
Q
Nicotinic Receptor
A
cholinergic receptors on skeletal muscles and parasympathetic/sympathetic ganglia
5
Q
Norepinephrine (NE)
A
neurotransmitter for sympathetic nerves
6
Q
Epinephrine (EPI)
A
hormone from adrenal medulla that stimulates adrenergic receptors
7
Q
Adrenergic
A
postglanglion nerves releasing NE
8
Q
Adrenergic Receptor
A
visceral receptors for NE & EPI
9
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