Curare,a Substance That Blocks the Acetylcholine Receptors on Skeletal Muscle,will

question 42

Multiple Choice

Curare,a substance that blocks the acetylcholine receptors on skeletal muscle,will cause

• A)rapid muscle twitches.
• B)sustained muscle contraction (tetanus).
• C)muscle relaxation.
• D)no effect in the absence of acetylcholinesterase.

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