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| possible effects of one receptor |
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-alter metabolism
-alter gene expression
-alter cell shape or movement |
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-direct contact
-important in development/growth/immune cells
-gap junctions |
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-neuronal/autocrine
-autocoids-ligands responsible for local effects
-short duration
-high concentration
-rapidly degraded |
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| encourage other cells to adopt similar behaviors |
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-rapid
-chemical to electrical
-ligand/voltage gated
-neuronal/muscle cells
-opens/closes/desensitizes |
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-extracellular-neurotransmitters, Ach, GABA,glutamate
-intracellular-second messengers, IP3, cAMP,cGMP,Ca |
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Ach released
influx of Na
enzymes breaks down Ach |
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