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What happens when acetylcholine is released at the synapse between a nerve and muscle by a presynaptic neuron?

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At the neuromuscular junction, the nerve fiber is able to transmit a signal to the muscle fiber by releasing ACh (and other substances), causing muscle contraction.

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