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What is the vagus nerve?
This major cranial nerve is associated with the parasympathetic system.
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What is the lateral gray horns?
Sympathetic preganglionic neurons originate from here.
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What is an antagonist?
A drug that decreases the activity of a receptor is known as this.
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What is long?
The pregaglionic nerve for the SNS is what length?
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What is bronchodilation?
The sympathetic nervous system does this to the lungs.
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What is Beta-1?
This receptor is primarily located in the heart and kidneys.
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What is norepinephrine and epinephrine?
These neurotransmitters are associated with the sympathetic nervous system.
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What is vasodilation, bronchodilation, and glycogenolysis?
Function of Beta-2.
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What is muscarinic?
The neurotransmitter ACh is released by the postganglionic neurons on to this receptor.
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What is the sympathetic chain ganglia?
This structure is located between the pre and postganglionic neurons.
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What is Alpha-1?
This receptor is in charge of vasoconstriction of the arterioles if skin and gut.
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What is craniosacral.
Preganglionic neurons origninated from these levels.
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What is pelvic splanchnic nerves?
This bundle of axons branch together and contribute to the superior and inferior hypogastric plexus.
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What is adipose?
This Beta-3 receptor location’s primary function is lipolsys.
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