What is Sarin and how does it affect our nervous and muscular system? Why would it...

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  1. What is Sarin and how does it affect our nervous andmuscular system? Why would it be causing these symptoms? Pleaseanswer in detail, some key areas of interest below.

    1. Sodium ions

    2. Sodium ion channels

    3. Calcium ions

    4. Sarcoplasmic reticulum

    5. Actin

    6. Myosin

    7. Troponin

    8. Synapse

    9. Neurotransmitters

    10. Membrane potential

    11. T-tubules

    12. ATP

    13. Pre-synaptic neuron(s)

    14. Post-synaptic muscle fiber

Symptoms:

Dizzines, increase HR, SOB, muscle cramps, unconciousness.

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Sarin Sarin is an extremely toxic synthetic organophosphorous compound which is colorless and odorless fluid like water It is used as a chemical weapon due to its extreme potency as a nerve agent Exposure is lethal at very minute concentrations and cause an death within 10 minutes after inhalation of lethal dose Sarin    See Answer
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