How Do Acetycholinesterase Drugs (I.e. Physostigmine) Alter EPPs

question 25

Multiple Choice

How do acetycholinesterase drugs (i.e. physostigmine) alter EPPs?

• A) Physostigmine prolongs the time course of EPPs.
• B) Physostigmine blocks EPPs.
• C) Physostigmine shortens the time course of EPPs.
• D) Physostigmine has no effect on EPPs.
• E) Physostigmine prevents the transmitter release that causes EPPs.

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Definitions:

Trochlear Nerves

Cranial nerves responsible for moving the eyeball downwards and slightly inwards, playing a key role in vision.

Olfactory

Relating to the sense of smell.

Trigeminal

Referring to the trigeminal nerve, which is the fifth cranial nerve responsible for sensory data from the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

Facial

Pertaining to the face, often used in the context of treatments or expressions designed to enhance or care for facial appearance.