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An average human endplate contains app. how many acetylcholine receptors?
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15-40 million.
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Each nerve impulse releases app_________ acetylcholine vesicles.
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60. Each vesicle has about 10,000 molecules of the neurotransmitter.
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In reference to the above number, this amount is high enough to activate about 10 times the number of Ach receptors needed to produce a full end plate potential. TRUE/FALSE
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TRUE.
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What is curare?
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A drug that competes with acetylcholine for binding to muscle type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.
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