Why do nondepolarizing drugs have a longer duration of action than depolarizing drugs?
A) Nondepolarizing drugs have a higher affinity to ACh receptors.
B) The half-life is longer for nondepolarizing drugs.
C) Nondepolarizing drugs are not broken down by acetylcholinesterase.
D) Depolarizing drugs are not as easily absorbed as nondepolarizing drugs.
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