The vagus nerve releases _________________, which acts on _________________ receptors.

A) acetylcholine, muscarinic-2
B) norepinephrine, alpha-1
C) epinephrine, beta-2
D) acetylcholinesterase, nicotinic


Ans: A) acetylcholine, muscarinic-2

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