Why Are Cyanide Compounds Lethal to Humans

question 85

Multiple Choice

Why are cyanide compounds lethal to humans?

• A)They interfere with protein synthesis.
• B)They interfere with nerve impulses.
• C)They interfere with the production of ATP.
• D)They interfere with muscle contraction.
• E)All of these occur with cyanide poisoning.

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