Organophosphates Are a Group of Chemicals That Modify Neuromuscular Junction

question 20

Multiple Choice

Organophosphates are a group of chemicals that modify neuromuscular junction activity by irreversibly inhibiting what chemical compound?

• A)​acetylcholine
• B)acetylcholinesterase
• C)nicotinic acid
• D)epinephrine
• E)​norepinephrine

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