Which Statement Best Describes the Goal of Medications Used to Treat

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the goal of medications used to treat myasthenia gravis?

• A) To increase the number of acetylcholine receptors
• B) To decrease the number of synaptic vesicles
• C) To promote multiple motor unit summation
• D) To inhibit Ca²⁺ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
• E) To inhibit the function of cholinesterase

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