If a Neurotransmitter Fails to Bind to Receptors on the Motor

question 8

Multiple Choice

If a neurotransmitter fails to bind to receptors on the motor end plate, which of the following events would be the first one to fail to occur?

• A)Ligand-gated sodium channels would not open.
• B)Calcium ions would not enter the axon terminal.
• C)Sodium ions would not enter the postsynaptic neuron.
• D)A postsynaptic action potential would not be triggered.

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Understand the remedies available in tort law, including compensatory and punitive damages.

Recognize the significance of intent in committing an intentional tort.

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