Pregnant women suffering from the common cold can be reassured about the safety of short-term use of OTC cold medications. These drugs, however, should not be used indiscriminately or for extended periods of time. In addition, use should be confined to only those products that are appropriate for the symptoms.
Acetylcholine (ACh) is a common neurotransmitter secreted by a variety of neurons. It binds to two different receptors-Ionotropic (fast) nicotinic receptors and metabotropic (slow) muscarinic receptors. 1  role in central nervous system. 2  role in peripheral nervous system. 3  receptors and signaling. 4  agonists and antagonists.
Adrenergic Neuron. Adrenergic neurons secrete norepinephrine and are found in both the central and autonomic nervous system. Within autonomic fibers, adrenergic neurons are exclusively found in postganglionic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system.