Myasthenia gravis

a. is an autoimmune disease.
b. occurs when the terminal-button vesicles are unable to release adequate amounts of acetylcholine.
c. can be treated with a drug that temporarily inhibits acetylcholinesterase.
d. both (a) and (c) above.
e. all of these answers.


D

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