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leilurhhh

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Receptors located on organs located throughout the body that are stimulated by the release of norepinephrine and epinephrine are known as:
 
  a. Hormonal receptors
  b. Adrenergic receptors
  c. Cholinergic receptors
  d. Preganglionic receptors

Question 2

The only general rules that can be applied to ________ are to prevent gross spinal movement and to move patients in line with the long axis of the body.
 
  A) airway management B) hazardous material scenes
  C) closed-space rescues D) spinal motion restriction



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Answer to Question 1

b
Rationale: a. Hormonal receptors are a distractor. While hormones do seek receptor sites, this is vague as there are many hormones.
b. Correct.
c. Cholinergic receptors are stimulated by acetylcholine.
d. Preganglionic receptors are a distractor.

Answer to Question 2

C



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