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Wadzanai

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Which of the following is the usual neurotransmitter in the sympathetic system?
 
  a. Atropine
  b. Acetylcholine
  c. Norepinephrine
  d. Dopamine

Question 2

Which of the following terms is used to describe a drug that stimulates a receptor responding to norepinephrine?
 
  a. Sympatholytic
  b. Anticholinergic
  c. Cholinergic
  d. Adrenergic



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The usual neurotransmitter in the sympathetic system is norepinephrine, which is similar to epi-nephrine, also known as adrenaline.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Adrenergic (adrenomimetic) refers to a drug that stimulates a receptor responding to norepineph-rine or epinephrine.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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