It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced La-va. In the U.S. in 2014 less than 5 girls were given the name. Less than 5 boys were given the name. View the Lava Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Lava has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Lava to other names. Lava falls into the celestial name category.
Epinephrine is a powerful vasopressor that increases blood pressure and increases the heart rate and cardiac output. It also increases glycogenolysis and the release of glucose from the liver, so that a person has a suddenly increased feeling of muscular strength and aggressiveness..
For example, high levels of epinephrine causes smooth muscle relaxation in the airways but causes contraction of the smooth muscle that lines most arterioles. Epinephrine acts by binding to a variety of adrenergic receptors. Epinephrine is a nonselective agonist of all adrenergic receptors, including the major subtypes Î± 1, Î± 2, Î² 1, Î² 2, and Î² 3. Epinephrine's binding to these receptors triggers a number of metabolic changes.