The Toxin of Vibrio Cholerae

question 19

Multiple Choice

The toxin of Vibrio cholerae

• A)kills cells by stopping protein synthesis.
• B)interferes with synaptic transmission in inhibitory interneurones.
• C)causes a loss of water and ions from intestinal epithelial cells.
• D)blocks the release of acetylcholine at neuromuscular junctions.
• E)kills cells by damaging the cell membrane.

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