5 Questions
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using curare 'D-tubocurarine'?
Ganglion blocking effect
What is the onset time for succinylcholine?
30 seconds
How is curare 'D-tubocurarine' metabolized in the body?
Partially hepatic metabolism
Which statement regarding succinylcholine is true?
Produces skeletal muscle paralysis preceded by muscle twitches
What effect does curare 'D-tubocurarine' have on muscle contraction?
Inhibits muscle contraction by preventing depolarization of muscle
Test your knowledge on skeletal muscle relaxants, neuromuscular blockers, and autacoids with this quiz. Explore topics such as the kinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism, and onset of action of skeletal muscle relaxants.
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