Nicotinic Receptors

question 42

Multiple Choice

Nicotinic receptors

• A)respond to epinephrine.
• B)respond to norepinephrine.
• C)open chemically-gated sodium ion channels.
• D)are found at neuroeffector junctions of the parasympathetic nervous system.
• E)are found at neuroeffector junctions of the sympathetic nervous system.

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebrum responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory, among other functions.

Motor Cortex

Rear section of the frontal lobe, responsible for sending motor commands to the muscles of the somatic nervous system.

Paralysis

The loss of the ability to move one or more muscles, often due to damage to the nervous system.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the brain involved in decision making, complex behaviors, and moderating social behavior.