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LCritchfi

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The botulinum toxin achieves its deadly effects by blocking the release of dopamine at the neuromuscular junction.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Most neurotransmitters bind to several different receptor subtypes.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

True



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