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Sympathetic receptor and function of the eye?
alpha-1 = dilates
Sympathetic receptor and function of the blood vessels?
alpha-1,2 = vasoconstrict skin and viscera
beta-2 = vasodilate skeletal muscle and liver
Sympathetic receptor and function of the lungs?
beta-2 = bronchodilator
Sympathetic receptor and function of the heart?
beta-1,2 = Increase HR and force
Sympathetic receptor and function of the sweat glands?
Muscarenic = increases sweat
Sympathetic receptor and function of the liver?
alpha-1
beta-2 = glycogenlysis and gluconeogenesis
Sympathetic receptor and function of the adrenal medulla?
Nicotinic = increases secretion of NE and E
Sympathetic receptor and function of the GI?
alpha-1,2
beta-1,2 = decreases motility
Sympathetic receptor and function of the Bladder?
alpha-1
beta-2 = stores
Sympathetic receptor and function of adipose tissue?
alpha-2
beta-1,2 = expends energy