Muscarinic receptors in the brain play a role in all of the following except

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Muscarinic receptors, a subtype of acetylcholine receptors, are primarily involved in the modulation of various functions such as motor control, cognition, and dependence/addiction mechanisms in the brain. Tobacco smoking, however, is more directly associated with nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, not muscarinic receptors. Nicotinic receptors are the primary targets of nicotine, the addictive substance found in tobacco.

Muscarinic Receptors in the Brain Play a Role in All