A drug that inactivates the enzyme acetylcholinesterase would be expected to

a. prolong the effects of acetylcholine in the synapse.
b. terminate the effects of acetylcholine in the synapse.
c. speed up the synthesis of acetylcholine.
d. impair the synthesis of acetylcholine.
e. activate the presynaptic autoreceptor for acetylcholine.


Ans: a. prolong the effects of acetylcholine in the synapse.

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