Fig. 5. Contraction of a dorsal abdominal artery (DAA) ring in response to (A)
electrical stimulation (bar, 5 ms pulses, 20 Hz, 5 s duration) and (B,C)
continuous superfusion with (B) glutamic acid (GLU; 10 mmol
l–1) and (C) proctolin (PR; 1.0 µmol
l–1).