Stimulation of ________ receptors in the uterus causes uterine relaxation and suppression of the preterm labor

a. Alpha1
b. Alpha2
c. Beta1
d. Beta2


b
Rationale: a. Alpha1 stimulation causes vasoconstriction.
b. Alpha2 causes vasodilation.
c. Beta1 receptors are found in the heart and increase force, rate, and contractility.
d. Correct.

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