Which of These Statements Describes Tetanus Toxin

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements describes tetanus toxin

• A)It combines with glycine receptors, thus blocking the action of this inhibitory neurotransmitter.
• B)It destroys dopamine in the region of the brain that is involved in controlling complex movements.
• C)It prevents the release of gamma-aminobutyric acid from presynaptic inputs terminating on neurons that supply skeletal muscles.
• D)It promotes presynaptic facilitation.

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