Which pair of drugs below are known to facilitate and inhibit (respectively) the release of ACh?

A) black widow spider venom; botulinum toxin
B) botulinum toxin; muscarine
C) botulinum toxin; black widow spider venom
D) botulinum toxin; nicotine
E) black widow spider venom; muscarine

Answer: A
Rationale: Black widow spider venom and botulinum toxin, respectively, are known to facilitate and inhibit the release of Ach.

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