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