Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477336
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 28RQ
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To determine:

In what way the cigarette smoking affect the cardiovascular system, based on the information that nicotine stimulates the cholinergic receptors of the ANS.

Concept introduction:

The cholinergic receptors are those receptors that bind the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine. These receptors are present on the ganglionic neurons of both the sympathetic and parasympathetic division of the nervous system.

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