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What is the main neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic autonomic nervous system?
Parasympathetic system has acetylcholine as its chemical mediator.
What drugs increase the action of the nervous system?
acetylcholine
What is the neurotransmitter in the brain spinal cord and peripheral nervous system?
Acetylcholine
Which division of the autonomic nervous system secretes acetylcholine via cholinergic nerve fibers?
Parasympathetic nervous system .
Two major neurotransmitters of the autonomic nervous system?
You have acetylcholine liberated at ganglion in both sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. You have noradrenaline secreted at post ganglionic sympathetic nerve terminals. You have acetylcholine secreted at post ganglionic parasympathetic nerve terminals.
Neurotransmitter used to cause muscle contraction?
A neurotransmitter that causes muscle movement is called Acetylcholine. Acetycholine acts as on both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
Is acetylcholine the only neurotransmitter in motor division of somatic nervous system?
yes
All preganglionic axons of the autonomic nervous system release what?
acetylcholine (ACH)
The neurotransmitters acetylcholine performs what two functions?
it acts as just a neurotransmitter for both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system
Where is acetycholine found?
It is a neurotransmitter at cholinergic synapses in the central, sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. Abbreviated ACh.acetylcholine receptorsstructures located at the endorgans, e.g. at the skeletal muscle fibers. The myofibers are stimulated to contract by the interaction of acetylcholine with acetylcholine receptors which are located on the motor end plate or postsynaptic sarcolemma.Acetylcholine receptors are gated ion channels that open in response to acetylcholine, leading to an increase in membrane conductance.
What neurotransmitter control the somatic nervous system and how does it work?
Acetylcholine (ACh) is the only neurotransmitter used in the motor division of the somatic nervous system. It works by binding to acetylcholine receptors on skeletal muscle fibers and opening ligand-gated sodium channels in the cell membrane.
What neurotransmitter controls the somatic nervous system how does it work?
Acetylcholine (ACh) is the only neurotransmitter used in the motor division of the somatic nervous system. It works by binding to acetylcholine receptors on skeletal muscle fibers and opening ligand-gated sodium channels in the cell membrane.
