A gardener was accidentally poisoned by a weed killer that inhibits acetylcholinesterase. Which of the following alterations in neurochemical transmission at brain cholinergic synapses is the most likely result of this poisoning?
A gardener was accidentally poisoned by a weed killer that inhibits acetylcholinesterase. Which of the following alterations in neurochemical transmission at brain cholinergic synapses is the most likely result of this poisoning?
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A gardener was accidentally poisoned by a weed killer that inhibits acetylcholinesterase. Which of the following alterations in neurochemical transmission at brain cholinergic synapses is the most likely result of this poisoning?
✓ Correct Answer: C. A pileup of acetylcholine outside the cholinergic neuron (in the synaptic cleft)
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