Myasthenia Gravis Is a Form of Muscle Paralysis in Which

question 47

Multiple Choice

Myasthenia gravis is a form of muscle paralysis in which ________.

• A) motor neurons lose their myelination and the ability to rapidly fire action potentials
• B) acetylcholine receptors are destroyed by an overactive immune system
• C) ATP production becomes uncoupled from mitochondrial electron transport
• D) troponin molecules become unable to bind calcium ions

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