Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles Question
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On an episode of CSI-NY, a killer extracts the venom from krait snakes and uses it as a poison. The venom of a krait snake contains α-bungarotoxin, which blocks the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. The victim given the poison most likely died from
- malignant hyperthermia that resulted from all their skeletal muscle contracting at once.
- nicotine withdrawls.
- cardiac failure.
- kidney failure.
- paralysis of the diaphragm.