Exposure to the Bacterium Clostridium Tetani Causes Continuous Release of Acetylcholine.What

question 1

Multiple Choice

Exposure to the bacterium Clostridium tetani causes continuous release of acetylcholine.What effect does this have on smooth muscle?

• A) Flaccid paralysis
• B) Spastic paralysis
• C) Lockjaw
• D) No effect
• E) Myocardial atrophy

---

Definitions:

Flex Wrist

The action of bending the wrist or moving the palm of the hand towards the forearm.

Extend Elbow

The motion of increasing the angle between the forearm and the upper arm, straightening the arm.

Radial

Pertaining to the radius bone or the radial artery, often relating to the lateral aspect of the forearm or positioning towards the radius.

Musculocutaneous

Pertaining to both muscle and skin, often used to describe nerves or tissues that interact with or relate to both muscle and skin functions.