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At the neuromuscular junction:
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Options:
  • A The muscle membrane possesses musculariae receptors.
  • B The motor nerve endings secrete norepinephrine.
  • C Curare leads to prolongation of neuromuscular transmission.
  • D The motor nerve endings secrete acetylcholine.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: The motor nerve endings secrete acetylcholine.
The motor nerve endings secrete acetylcholine, which activates nicotinic receptors of the muscle fibre membrane. Curare inhibits the nicotinic receptors and blocks neuromuscular transmission.

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