Which statement does not accurately describe activity at the nicotinic receptor?
A) The channel opens rapidly and depolarization occurs.
B) Sodium and calcium ions enter the next cell.
C) Prolonged stimulation of receptors can lead to desensitization.
D) Nicotinic receptors are found only on specific neurons in the brain.

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Nicotinic receptors are located at the neuromuscular junction and also in the autonomic ganglia throughout the body, not just in specific neurons in the brain.

Which Statement Does Not Accurately Describe Activity at the Nicotinic