Bungarotoxin, found in the venom of some snakes, can be lethal because
A) it prevents the victim from moving his or her limbs.
B) it prevents the production of action potentials.
C) it potentiates ACh transmission.
D) it blocks ACh receptors, ultimately blocking contraction of the muscles necessary for breathing.
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