What Type of Adrenergic Receptor Is Found in the Smooth

question 23

Multiple Choice

What type of adrenergic receptor is found in the smooth muscle of most systemic arterioles?

• A) alpha only
• B) beta₁ only
• C) beta₂ only
• D) beta₃ only
• E) both alpha and beta₁

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