In the Anecdote on Cholinergic Toxicity, Mr

question 91

Multiple Choice

In the anecdote on cholinergic toxicity, Mr. F. contracted botulism by

• A) tasting the liquid from a spoiled jar of asparagus.
• B) using eye drops containing atropine.
• C) being bitten by a black widow spider.
• D) eating mayonnaise on a hot dog.
• E) over-exercise following a large meal.

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