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bn:00003029n
Noun Concept
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alpha receptor  alpha-adrenergic receptor  alpha-adrenoceptor
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Receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles) WordNet 3.0
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Receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
receptor
PART OF
sympathetic nervous system
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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alpha receptor, alpha-adrenergic receptor, alpha-adrenoceptor

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