Which of the following organs/tissues has/have alpha1-receptors?

a. lung
b. liver
c. blood vessels
d. adrenal medulla


c. Alpha1(?1)-receptors are located on/in smooth muscle of the blood vessels supplying organs such as the heart, skin, salivary glands, and mucosa.

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