Question

Drugs targeting the autonomic nervous system are commonly used to treat asthma attacks, an acute condition characterized by excessive bronchoconstriction. However, these drugs sometimes cause dangerous increases in heart rate. Based on your knowledge of the ANS, which receptors do these drugs target?

Answer 1

Answer:This receptors are the receptors of the sympathetic system.. The receptors responsible for bronchodilatation and increase in heart rate is the beta receptors

Explanation:These drugs cause an increase in heart rate by stimulation of the receptors