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Polio is a virus that causesmuscle paralysis, for example, former President Franklin DRoosevelt used a wheelchair after contracting polio when he was 39.However, this virus NEVER directly affects muscular tissue. (a)How would this virus paralyze skeletal muscle without directlyaffecting the muscle tissue? (b) This virus never causes paralysisof the heart… why would it not affect the heart if it does affectskeletal muscle?

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Polio virustypes P1P2P3 are members of enterovirus family which are mainly transferred from one person to other person by the oral contact or through feacal matter polio virus multiply in the    See Answer
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