Acetylcholine

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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the release of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction?

  • Peripheral nervous system (correct)
  • Somatic nervous system
  • Autonomic nervous system
  • Central nervous system

What is the role of acetylcholine in the central nervous system?

  • Coordination of skeletal muscle
  • Planning of movement
  • Causing muscles to contract
  • Initiation of REM sleep (correct)

Which receptors are stimulated by muscarine and blocked by atropine?

  • Muscarinic receptors (correct)
  • Metabotropic receptors
  • Ionotropic receptors
  • Nicotinic receptors

Which of the following is true about the effects of nicotine on attention and memory?

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Which of the following is NOT a use of Botox?

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