Curare is a paralyzing poison that functions as a(n)
A) ACh agonist.
B) GABA agonist.
C) ACh antagonist.
D) GABA antagonist.

Name: Curare is a paralyzing poison that functions as a(n) A) ACh agonist. B) GABA agonist. C) ACh antagonist. D) GABA antagonist.
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Curare is a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine (ACh) at the neuromuscular junction. By binding to ACh receptors on muscle cells, it prevents ACh from activating the receptors, leading to muscle paralysis.

Curare Is a Paralyzing Poison That Functions as A(n)