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What can cause Polio?
Paralysis of the limbs. In some cases, it can cause paralysis of the chest muscles making breathing difficult. It can even cause death.
What is Polio and how does kill people?
Polio is a disease caused by a virus. It causes paralysis in the muscles. If it affects the muscles of the chest, it can prevent breathing and the individual suffocates.
Why can many quadriplegic patients who are paralysed from the neck and down can still maintain normal body functions such as breathing and digesting?
paralysis of voluntary muscles, not involuntary muscles and tissues that control body functions
When the release of ACh is blocked the result is?
When the release of acetylcholine (ACh) is blocked, communication between nerve cells and muscles is disrupted, leading to muscle weakness or paralysis. This can cause symptoms such as difficulty moving, breathing, or swallowing, depending on which muscles are affected.
How does influenza affect the respiratory system?
It can cause paralysis including paralysis of the muscles need for respiration.
Which virus affects the muscles and causes paralysis?
Poliomyelitis
What is paralysis of the ciliary muscles of the eye called?
cycloplegia
What are the muscles involved in quiet and heavy breathing?
These are diaphragm and externa intercostal muscles in quiet breathing and sternocliedomastoid ,sclene muscles,anterior serrati in heavy breathing
Nervous system damage resulting in paralysis of respiratory and facial muscles?
Botulism can cause facial muscle paralysis and problems with breathing. The botulinum toxins are very similar in structure and function to the tetanus toxin, but differ dramatically in their clinical effects because they target different cells in the nervous system. illness which begins by causing the paralysis of the face muscles and then the paralysis of most of the body.When the muscles which control breathing become paralyzed, this results in reparatory arrest and death.Botulinum toxin is the most powerful neurotoxin known to date. Only one single molecule of it is needed to stop one neuron working.Just one gram of botulinum toxin would be enough to kill 14,000 people (if ingested), 1.25 million people if inhaled, or a staggering 8.3 million people if injected.
What is a drug that causes temporary paralysis by blocking the transmission of nerve stimuli to the muscles.?
A neuromuscular blocker causes temporary paralysis by blocking the transmission of nerve stimuli to the muscles. This type of drug is used adjunctively to anesthesia to produce paralysis.
Its venom can cause paralysis nausea breathing difficulties and death in people what is it?
cobra
Do Rabies affect the muscular system?
In advanced stage of the rabies, you get paralysis of muscles.
