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1
Q

What is the name of the receptor activated on the T tubules to initiate muscle contraction?

A

Dihydropyridine receptor.

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What is the name of the receptor activated on the sarcoplasmic reticulum to initiate muscle contraction? (NB. It is connected to the T tubule receptor)

A

Ryanodine receptor.

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What is the treatment used for myasthenia gravis?

A

Anti cholinesterase drugs. The cause the accumulation of acetyl choline enough to be able to reach end plate potential

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