Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
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Author: Cindy L. Stanfield
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Chapter 11, Problem 14E
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The reason of excitation of effector organs, when norepinephrine binds to a2 and ß2 receptors.
Introduction:
Norepinephrine is also termed as noradrenaline, which is an organic material and functions as a neurotransmitter. The main function of norepinephrine is to prepare the brain and body for action and movement. Its level is much low during sleep, rises when the person is awake, and is at its highest point under the stress conditions.
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3. The adrenal medulla
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