Combo: Loose Leaf Version of Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach with Connect Access Card
Combo: Loose Leaf Version of Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach with Connect Access Card
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ISBN: 9781259385148
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The smooth muscle cells of blood vessel contain either alpha or beta receptor. There are two subtypes of alpha receptor: α1 and α2 which stimulates the vasoconstriction. There are two types of beta receptor β1 and β2 stimulates the vasodilation.

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