Binding of acetylcholine with its receptor on muscle cells causes

A) opening of a ligand-gated sodium channel.
B) a gap in the cell membrane for calcium diffusion.
C) vesicular release of sodium ions.
D) opening of a voltage-gated calcium channel.


Ans: A) opening of a ligand-gated sodium channel.

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