When Norepinephrine Is Released from Postganglionic Neurons, Its Targets Are

question 88

Multiple Choice

When norepinephrine is released from postganglionic neurons, its targets are

• A) adrenergic receptors on effectors such as smooth muscle.
• B) adrenergic receptors on preganglionic sympathetic neurons.
• C) cholinergic receptors on effectors such as cardiac muscle.
• D) cholinergic receptors on preganglionic sympathetic neurons.

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