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Nervous system
Autonomic Neurotransmitters
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
04/17/2012
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Term
Two types of neurotransmitters are found in the autonomic nervous system
 Definition
Acetylcholine (Ach) & norepinephrine (NE)
Term
Neurons which secrete acetylcholine are called
 Definition
Cholinergic neurons
Term
Neurons which secrete norepinephrine are called
 Definition
Adregenic neurons
Term
ALL parasympathetic neurons are
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Cholinergenic
Term
ALL sympathetic PREganglionic neurons are
 Definition
Cholinergenic
Term
MOST sympathetic POSTganglionic neurons are
 Definition
Adrenergic
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