Carlos Is a Runner

question 173

Multiple Choice

Carlos is a runner. If he had Botulinum toxin (Botox) injected into his leg muscles, which of the following outcomes would occur?

• A) He would be unable to move his leg muscles because Botox blocks the functioning of ACh on muscles.
• B) He would experience an enhanced ability to combat the physical strain of long-distance running.
• C) He would have an overall reduction in function as Botox inhibits neural transmission.
• D) He would have trouble running because he would experience much more pain than usual.

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Definitions:

Vigée Le Brun

Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée-LeBrun, an influential French portrait painter of the late 18th century known for her portraits of Marie Antoinette and other European nobility.

Self-Portrait

An artistic representation of the artist by themselves, often used as a means of personal expression and exploration of one’s identity.

Marie Antoinette

The last Queen of France before the French Revolution, known for her extravagance and eventual execution.

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

A prominent French painter of the 18th century, known for her portraits that include members of the French aristocracy.