Catecholamine Biosynthesis and Storage Quiz

To be released into the synapse

To undergo storage within adrenergic cells

To trigger a biochemical cascade resulting in physiologic response

To bind reversibly to adrenoceptors on the effecter cells (correct)

Active transport of L-tyrosine into adrenergic cell (correct)

Binding of NE to adrenoceptors

Release of NE into the synapse

Diffusion of NE through the synapse

Binding of NE to adrenoceptors (correct)

Release of NE into the synapse

Storage of NE within adrenergic cells

Diffusion of NE through the synapse