Myasthenia gravis is a disease that disrupts movement by blocking ACh receptors, preventing them from opening....

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Myasthenia gravis is a disease that disrupts movement byblocking ACh receptors, preventing them from opening. What is theeffect of this disease on movement and why? Be sure to list thesteps involved in muscular activity starting at the motor endplateand ending with the cross bridge formation between actin and myosin(do not include the contraction cycle). How might you try tocorrect this problem?

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The binding of acetylcholine to its receptoractivates the muscle and causes a muscle contraction Inmyasthenia gravis antibodies    See Answer
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