KROK 1 2012 – Question 171 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A man was intoxicated with mushrooms. They contain muscarine that stimulates muscarinic cholinoreceptors. What symptoms signalize intoxication with inedible mushrooms?
- A. Myotic pupils
- B. Rise of arterial pressure
- C. Increased heart rate
- D. Bronchi dilatation
- E. Mydriatic pupils
Hint
Muscarine mimics the parasympathetic system, so predict its effect on the eye, the heart, the bronchi and the blood pressure before reading the options.
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