A drug that inhibited acetylcholinesterase would result in

A.   a failure to stimulate the muscle due to decreased ACh release.

B.   enhanced stimulation of the muscle due to decreased ACh breakdown.

C.   enhanced stimulation of the muscle due to enhanced ACh release.

D.   poor muscle stimulation due to enhanced ACh breakdown.


B

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