Which of the following is a peripherally acting muscle relaxant______________?
Correct answer: C. Succinyl choline
- A. Chlorozoxazone
- B. Methocarbomol
- C. Succinyl choline
- D. Cortisopradol
Explanation
Succinylcholine acts peripherally at nicotinic neuromuscular junctions and produces skeletal muscle paralysis. Chlorzoxazone and methocarbamol act centrally, so they are not the best answer.
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