Inhibition of acetylcholine esterase (AChE)results in the:
A)blockade of postsynaptic ACh receptors.
B)increased degradation of ACh.
C)decreased synthesis of ACh.
D)increased levels of ACh.

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Inhibition of AChE prevents the breakdown of ACh in the synaptic cleft, leading to an accumulation of ACh and increased activation of postsynaptic ACh receptors. Therefore, the correct choice is option D, increased levels of ACh.

Inhibition of Acetylcholine Esterase (AChE)results in The