Question

Muscarine, a chemical produced by certain mushrooms, binds to muscarinic receptors mimicking the effect of acetylcholine. How do you think administering this chemical would change body function? The drug would _____________.

Answer 1

1. It will change the functionality of the heart

2. It will change the functionality of certain exocrine and endocrine glands

3. It will change the functionality of the smooth muscles within the digestive system

Step-by-step explanation:

Muscarine is a poisonous substance or compound found or produced by some fungi such as mushroom.

This muscarine when enters the body . activates the muscarinic subtype, by binding to AChRs, changing i to mAChRs, which causes the mediation of ACh actions in the brain. This effect causes convulsion or even death, if proper care is not render.

Antropine can be used as an antidote.