Discuss the neuromuscular junction

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Assignment:

There are numerous medical substances and herbs that can interfere with normal synapse functions.

Curare prevents the attachment of acetylcholine to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
Physostigmine prevents acetylcholinesterase from breaking down acetylcholine.
Black widow spider venom causes the release of acetylcholine from the presynaptic nerve endings.
Botulinum toxin (BoTox) prevents the release of acetylcholine from the presynaptic nerve ending.
Nicotine stimulates the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.

In considering the neuromuscular junction, where acetylcholine is the neurotransmitters, What would happen in the following cases?

Question:

In a patient treated with the venom of the black widow spider, (currently an experimental medication).

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