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How Does Latroxin, the Venom of the Black Widow Spider

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How does latroxin, the venom of the black widow spider, cause muscle spasms and rigidity?


A) It stimulates acetylcholine release from autonomic preganglionic neurons.
B) It inhibits acetylcholine release from motor neurons.
C) It stimulates acetylcholine release from motor neurons.
D) It inhibits the degradation of acetylcholine at all synapses.
E) It blocks nicotinic cholinergic receptors.

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