Receptor subtypes for ACh and NE
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List the receptor subtypes for ACh and NE, and indicate the major sites where each type is found.
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Receptor subtypes for ACh and NE and locations are identified.
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Here's an overview fact to remember: most sympathetic postganglionic neurons are adrenergic. Other autonomic neurons and somatic motor neurons are cholinergic.
There are two types of cholinergic receptors.
ACh (acetylcholine) receptor subtypes: nicotinic and muscarinic
Nicotinic Receptors: found on dendrites and cell bodies of both sympathetic and parasympathetic postganglion neurons.
-- Somatic motor neurons ...
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