Multiple Choice
Botulism is caused by an infection with Clostridium botulinum.The bacteria release botulism toxin which prevents the release of acetylcholine at neuromuscular junctions.Which of the following would be inhibited in the gut of a person with botulism?
A) Blood circulation
B) Lymphatic circulation
C) Absorption of food
D) Peristalsis
E) Absorption of water
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