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Defenition of the word alpha receptor

    • Defenition of the word alpha receptor

      • 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 c
      • 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)

    Synonyms for the word alpha receptor

      • alpha-adrenergic receptor
      • alpha-adrenoceptor

    Meronymys for the word alpha receptor

      • sympathetic nervous system

    Hypernyms for the word alpha receptor

      • receptor

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