KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 111 · KROK (Dentistry)
A patient presented to a hospital with complaints about quick fatigability and significant muscle weakness. Examination revealed an autoimmune disease that causes functional disorder of receptors in the neuromuscular synapses. This will result in the disturbed activity of the following mediator:
- A. Dopamine
- B. Glycine
- C. Serotonin
- D. Noradrenaline
- E. Acetylcholine
Hint
Identify the transmitter released by motor nerve endings onto skeletal muscle fibres, whose receptors are attacked by autoantibodies in the disease described.
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