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Muscarinic<br />

Muscarinic acetylcholine (Ach) receptors are the type of Ach receptors that are found on the<br />

nerves of the parasympathetic nervous system. <strong>The</strong> vagus nerve, for example, has muscarinic<br />

Ach receptors.<br />

<strong>The</strong> other type of Ach receptors are the nictoinic variety which are found at the neurmuscular<br />

junction.<br />

Related Glossary Terms<br />

Acetylcholine, Anticholinergic, Anticholinesterase, Antisialagogue, Atropine, Glycopyrrolate,<br />

Neuromuscular junction, Nicotinic, Vagus nerve<br />

Index<br />

Find Term<br />

Chapter 3 - General <strong>Anesthesia</strong><br />

Chapter 6 - Muscle Relaxants<br />

Chapter 6 - Anticholinesterase and Anticholinergics<br />

Chapter 6 - Anticholinesterase and Anticholinergics

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