Mr. L. works with pesticides and is accidentally exposed to a nicotinic agonist. Focusing on motor output...

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Mr. L. works with pesticides and is accidentally exposedto a nicotinic agonist.

  1. Focusing on motor output only, on which cell types would thenicotinic agonist work?
  2. What effect would it have on somatic motor output? Why?
  3. Where would it act to affect ANS motor output?  
  4. Which division(s) would be affected? Explain your answer.
  5. Describe a treatment that could be given to counteract theeffect of the pesticide and justify your treatment by indicatinghow it would improve function.

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A nicotinic agonist is a drug that acts like acetylcholine at nicotine acetylcholine receptors They act on nerve cells musclee cells and other tissues too Considering only the motor output it can be said that nicotinic agonist act on muscle cells When the nicotinic agonist attaches to the nicotinic receptors on somatic cells like the muscles it induces the selective opening    See Answer
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