The Autonomic Nervous System

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Which division of the autonomic nervous system does ACh serve as a neurotransmitter at both preganglionic and postganglionic nerve endings?

  • Sympathetic division
  • Parasympathetic division
  • Both sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions (correct)
  • None of the above

What are the two distinct receptor types for ACh based on their ability to be bound by nicotine and muscarine?

  • Alpha and beta receptors
  • Dopamine and serotonin receptors
  • Adrenergic and cholinergic receptors
  • Nicotinic and muscarinic receptors (correct)

Which activities are regulated by the autonomic nervous system?

  • Activities of the central nervous system
  • Activities of smooth muscle and glandular secretions (correct)
  • Activities of skeletal muscles
  • Conscious activities

Where are muscarinic receptors located?

<p>Parasympathetic postganglionic nerve fibers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which postganglionic fibers in the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system use ACh as a neurotransmitter?

<p>Salivary and sweat glands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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