Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (10th Edition)
Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321962713
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine:

Role of medication in decreasing the high blood pressure condition.

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Beta receptors are the receptors on the cells that responds when they come in contact with epinephrine or nor epinephrine. They also controls the heartbeat and processes like vasoconstriction and vasodilatation and other important functions that regulate the flow of the blood.

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