Match the Following Terms with Their Descriptions Below

question 71

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their descriptions below. Some choices will be used more than once.
-Act on the myocardium to increase the force of myocardial contractions

• A)cardiac glycosides
• B)antidysrhythmics
• C)antianginal medications
• D)calcium channel blockers

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Definitions:

Sarcolemma

The Sarcolemma is the cell membrane surrounding muscle fibers, critical for receiving and conducting stimuli and maintaining the integrity of muscle cells.

Clostridium Botulinum

A bacterium that produces botulinum toxin, which can cause botulism, a serious and potentially fatal illness.

Neuromuscular Junction

A synapse between a motor neuron and skeletal muscle cell, enabling nerve impulses to trigger muscle contraction.

ACh

Acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in muscle activation, memory, and learning.