Term:
2010
Published:
April 3, 2011
Revised:
June 9, 2015
Strychnine is the principal alkaloid in nux vomica, the seeds of a tree strychnos nux vomica native to India. A toad is used in demonstrating the CNS ecitatory effect of strychnine.
This module has been internally reviewed by a cross-disciplinary committee within KNUST prior to releasing as an Open Educational Resource.
Authors: George Koffour, Samuel Owusu Agyeman-Duah, Benjamin Prempeh, Ella Kasanga
Institution: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Learning Objectives
- Student should observe the CNS hyper-stimulation of strychnine
Term:
2010
Published:
April 3, 2011
Revised:
June 9, 2015
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