The Binding of Nicotine with Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Can Trigger

question 24

Multiple Choice

The binding of nicotine with nicotinic acetylcholine receptors can trigger each of the following effects,except

• A)A mild form of skeletal muscle paralysis to create a more relaxed state
• B)Mediation of signal transmission at neuromuscular junctions
• C)Generation of excitatory signals within autonomic ganglia
• D)The release of norepinephrine, dopamine and epinephrine
• E)Facilitation of the release of multiple neurotransmitters within the brain, including the "reward pathway" involving dopamine

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