Which of the following drug types might cause uncontrollable muscle seizures?
A) α-latrotoxin - excitation of pre-synaptic vesicle release
B) botulinum toxin - inhibition of pre-synaptic vesicle release
C) curare - inhibition of nicotinic receptors
D) rocuronium - inhibition of muscarinic receptors

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α-latrotoxin causes excitation of pre-synaptic vesicle release, leading to excessive neurotransmitter release and potentially resulting in uncontrollable muscle seizures.

Which of the Following Drug Types Might Cause Uncontrollable Muscle