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The effects of neurotransmitter binding are very brief. Explain.
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14. The Autonomic Nervous System
Neurotransmitters of the ANS
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What are the two types of receptors found in the parasympathetic system?
A
Cholinergic and adrenergic.
B
Nicotinic and muscarinic.
C
Nicotinic and alpha receptors.
D
Muscarinic and beta receptors.
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Begin by understanding the parasympathetic nervous system, which is part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for 'rest and digest' functions.
Recognize that the parasympathetic system primarily uses acetylcholine as its neurotransmitter.
Identify the two main types of cholinergic receptors that respond to acetylcholine: nicotinic and muscarinic receptors.
Nicotinic receptors are ionotropic receptors found at the neuromuscular junction and in the autonomic ganglia.
Muscarinic receptors are metabotropic receptors found in various target organs and tissues, mediating the effects of the parasympathetic system.
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