The body has specific receptors that respond to stimulation of chemicals called neurotransmitters. What are these receptors called?

a. Alpha- and beta-receptors
b. Alpha- and gamma-receptors
c. Alpha- and omega-receptors
d. Beta- and gamma-receptors
FEEDBACK:
a. Alpha- and beta-receptors are neurotransmitters.
b. These receptors are not called alpha- and gamma-receptors. .
c. These receptors are not called alpha- and omega-receptors. .
d. These receptors are not called beta- and gamma-receptors. .


a. Alpha- and beta-receptors

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