GEN COMBO ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: INTEGRATIVE APPROACH; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
GEN COMBO ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: INTEGRATIVE APPROACH; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The neurons, which release and synthesize norepinephrine (NE), is known to be the adrenergic neurons and the receptors, which bind to them, are the adrenergic receptors. The adrenergic receptors can be of 2 types; alpha and beta.

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