How do nerve gases interfere with synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junction? Choose the correct option

A) By blocking transmitter-gated ion channels at neuromuscular junction
B) By inhibiting the enzyme AChE
C) By increasing the availability of AChE
D) By exhausting the number of synaptic vesicles in the synaptic terminal


Ans: B

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