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Last Update: 12/13/2023 09:07 PM
Current Deck: 1 CRNA::Apex Ankisthesia::Ankisthesia::M&M::11 Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
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Depolarizing muscle relaxants very closely resemble ACh but are not metabolized by {{c1::acetylcholinesterase}}
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And therefore bind to ACh receptors, generating a muscle action potential
They diffuse away from the neuromuscular junction and are hydrolyzed in the plasma and liver by another enzyme, pseudocholinesterase (nonspecific cholinesterase, plasma cholinesterase, or butyrylcholinesterase).
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