Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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In order to figure out what type of receptor was being affected, you added a drug
that stimulates G-protein coupled receptors and then muscle started contracting
again. The receptor was
Nicotinic
Muscarinic
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Transcribed Image Text:In order to figure out what type of receptor was being affected, you added a drug that stimulates G-protein coupled receptors and then muscle started contracting again. The receptor was Nicotinic Muscarinic
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The relaxation and contraction of muscles are essential for the movement of limbs. The signaling from the external environment induces an action potential in the neuron which cause the release of neurotransmitter in the neuromuscular junction. Based on the type of neurotransmitter released (either excitatory or inhibitory), the contraction or relaxation of muscles occurs.

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