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Neurology - Adrenergic Receptors

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Overview

Explore the intricacies of adrenergic receptors in this comprehensive lecture video. Delve into the two main categories of adrenergic receptors - alpha and beta - and discover how they respond to norepinephrine and epinephrine stimulation across various organs. Build upon concepts from the sympathetic nervous system, examining the effects on the eye, salivary glands, heart, muscles, gastrointestinal tract, kidneys, adipose tissue, respiratory system, and male reproductive system. Gain insights into sympathetic crisis, autoregulation, and the role of presynaptic nerve terminals. Enhance your understanding of neurology and the autonomic nervous system through this in-depth exploration of adrenergic receptor function and its physiological impacts.

Syllabus

Intro
Adrenergic receptors
Tunica media
Sympathetic crisis
Autoregulation
Eyeball
Saliva
Presynaptic nerve terminals
Heart
Muscle
GI Tract
Kidney
Ureter
Adipose Tissue
Respiratory System
Male Reproductive System

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