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Nicotine acts a stimulant because it mim...

Nicotine acts a stimulant because it mimics the effect of

A

Thyroxine

B

Acetylcholine

C

Tetosterone

D

Dopamine

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Nictine initially stimulates and subsequently in high doses inhibits neural impulses at autonomic gangila and the neuromuscular juction.
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