33. Bethanechol is administered subcutanetously to a patient with postoperative

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33. Bethanechol is administered subcutanetously to a patient with postoperative abdominal distention (accumulation of air or fluid in the abdomen causing an outward expansion) subcutaneous route of administration is chosen over the oral route because gastric complete and there is no passage of gastric contents into the The retention is . Which of the following bethanechol? duodenum effects is likely to be observed after the subcutaneous administration of a) Skeletal muscle paralysis b) Increase in heart rate c) Peripheral vasoconstriction d) Bronchoconstriction of the lung 34. Clostridium botulinum bacteria secretes an exotoxin known that is highly toxic after they are ingested in contaminated food. The toxin produces death by which of the following: a) Blocking nicotinic receptors b) Blocking release of Acetylcholine c) Blocking muscarinic receptors d) Stimulating the heart excessively

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33. The following effects is likely to be observed after the subcutaneous administration of Bethanechol as its side effects include;

b. increase in heart rate

34. The toxin produced by Clostridium Botulinum

b. blocking the release of acetylcholine release at the neuromuscular junction

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