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beta-adrenoceptor

/ˈbiː.tə ædˌrɛn.əʊˈsɛp.tə/

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noun

/ˈbiː.tə ædˌrɛn.əʊˈsɛp.tə/C2formalmedical
  • ruТип рецептора, расположенного на мембранах нервных клеток симпатической нервной системы, отвечающий за опосредование специфических симпатических реакций, таких как расширение сосудов и увеличение частоты сердечных сокращений.

A type of receptor located on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system, responsible for mediating specific sympathetic activities such as vasodilation and increased heart rate.

  1. Cell receptor for adrenalineC2formalmedical

    A type of receptor found on the surface of certain cells that responds to adrenaline and noradrenaline, primarily influencing heart rate, blood vessel dilation, and airway relaxation.

    ruБета-адренорецептор

    • Beta-adrenoceptors in the heart increase the rate and force of contractions when stimulated.
    • Drugs that block beta-adrenoceptors are used to treat high blood pressure.
    • Stimulation of beta-adrenoceptors in the lungs causes the airways to widen.

    Synonymsbeta receptorbeta-adrenergic receptor

Forms
  • beta-adrenoceptors plural form
  • beta-adrenoceptors' possessive plural form
  • beta-adrenoceptor's possessive singular form