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fahad

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Various toxins from snakes, scorpions, and fish are called ___ because of their sites of action in the nervous system.

A) neural blockers
B) neuroantagonists
C) neurotoxins
D) nociceptors

Question 2

Tetrodotoxin is a deadly poison because it blocks:

A) Sodium ion channels
B) Potassium ion channels
C) TDT channels
D) Chloride ion channels

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cclemon1

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A

fahad

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Gracias!

jojobee318

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Excellent

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