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Adrenergic Receptors
Adrenergic Receptors
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09/20/2011

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Adrenoreceptors in the heart? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Beta 1; increase the rate and force of contraction in the heart
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Adrenoreceptors in the arterioles of the skin and viscera? what is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Alpha 1; constriction of arterioles
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Adrenoreceptors in the arterioles of the skeletal muscles? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Beta 2; vasodilation
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Adrenoreceptors in the radial muscle and iris of the eye? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Alpha 1; contraction (pupil dilation)
Term
Adrenorecptors in the ciliary muscle of the eye? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Beta 2; relaxation
Term
Adrenorecptors in the uterus? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Beta 2; relaxation
Term
Adrenoreceptors in the liver? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Alpha 1 and Beta 2; glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
Term
Adrenoreceptors in fat cells? What is the effect when these receptors are stimulated?
Definition
Alpha 1, Beta 2, and Beta 3; Lipolysis
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Adrenoreceptors in the kidney? What is the effect when these receptros are stimulated?
Definition
Beta 1; renin secretion
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