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| primary neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system; also present at somatic neuromuscular junctions and at sympathetic preganglionic nerves |
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| a term relating to nerves that release norepinephrine or epinephrine |
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| another name for a sympathomimetic drug |
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| drug that blocks the actions of the sympathetic nervous system |
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| type of subreceptors found in the sympathetic nervous system |
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| drug that inhibits the action of acetycholine at its receptor |
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| type of subreceptor found in the sympathetic nervous system |
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| a term relating to nerves that release acetylcholine |
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| another name for a parasympathomimetic drug |
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| drug that blocks the actions of the parasympathetic nervous system |
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| collections of neuron cell bodies located outside the CNS |
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| type of cholinergic receptor found in ganglia of both the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems |
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| primary neurotransmitter in the sympathetic nervous system |
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| drugs that mimic the actions of the parasympathetic nervous system |
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| sympathetic nervous system |
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| portion of the autonomic system that is active during periods of stress and which produces the fight-or-flight response |
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| drug that mimics the actions of the sympathetic nervous system |
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