FUND OF ANAT & PHYS TEXTBK (LL W/ LAB
FUND OF ANAT & PHYS TEXTBK (LL W/ LAB
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Author: Martini
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Chapter 16, Problem 28RQ
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To determine:

In what way the cigarette smoking affect the cardiovascular system, based on the information that nicotine stimulates the cholinergic receptors of the ANS.

Concept introduction:

The cholinergic receptors are those receptors that bind the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine. These receptors are present on the ganglionic neurons of both the sympathetic and parasympathetic division of the nervous system.

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