Nerve gases such as Sarin produce their effects by:
A) blocking postsynaptic ACh receptors.
B) increasing degradation of ACh.
C) decreasing synthesis of ACh.
D) increasing levels of ACh.

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Nerve gases such as Sarin block postsynaptic ACh receptors, which leads to an accumulation of ACh in the synaptic cleft, causing overstimulation of the nervous system and ultimately leading to paralysis and death.

Nerve Gases Such as Sarin Produce Their Effects By