SCT II - Circulation Neurotransmitters and Receptors Flashcards
Which neurotransmitter(s) and receptor is present in the PNS Ganglion?
Neurotransmitter: Acetylcholine
Receptor: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor (nAChR)
Which neurotransmitter(s) and receptor is present in the PNS Effector?
Neurotransmitter: Acetylcholine
Receptor: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor (mAChR)
Which neurotransmitter(s) and receptor is present in the SNS Ganglion?
Neurotransmitter: Acetylcholine
Receptor: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor (nAChR)
Which neurotransmitter(s) and receptor is present in the SNS Effector?
Neurotransmitters: Epinephrine/Norepinephrine
Receptor: Adrenergic Receptors
What neurotransmitter & receptor arrangement for the SNS Effect is rarely found? And where is it found?
Neurotransmitter: Acetylcholine
Receptor: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor (mAChR)
- Sweat glands
- Piloerector muscles (hair)
- Muscle arterioles - VASODILATION for fight-or-flight
What neurotransmitter & receptor arrangement is found in the adrenal medulla?
Neurotransmitter: Acetylcholine
Receptor: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor (nAChR)