The types of cholinergic receptors that innervate smooth muscle and slow the heart rate are:
A) muscarinic receptors
B) nicotinic receptors
C) lacrimal receptors
D) salivary receptors
A) muscarinic receptors
Muscarinic receptors are the types of cholinergic receptors that innervate smooth muscle and slow the heart rate. Selective cholinergic drugs for the muscarinic receptors do not affect the nicotinic receptors.
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