Acetylcholinesterase degrades acetylcholine shortly after it is released by neurons at neuromuscular junctions. What would...

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Acetylcholinesterase degrades acetylcholine shortly after it is released by neurons at neuromuscular junctions. What would happen if acetylcholinesterase was inhibited by a toxin?A. Muscles would not be able to contract (known as flaccid paralysis)B. Muscles would continually contract and not relax (known as rigid paralysis)C. Muscles would behave normally.

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