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Sarin Gas Is an Inhibitor of an Enzyme That Functions

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Sarin gas is an inhibitor of an enzyme that functions in the neuromuscular junction to break down acetylcholine.What is the most likely description of how a person would die after inhaling this poisonous gas?


A) by a heart attack
B) paralysis of skeletal muscles
C) suffocation via tetanus,or constant stimulation,of the respiratory muscles
D) suffocation via paralysis,or a block in stimulation,of the respiratory muscles
E) epileptic convulsions caused by disorganized electrical activity in the brain

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