Parasympathetic irritation is generated in the test animal by subcutaneous injection of muscarine. Salivary secretion, miosis, convulsive evacuation of thin feces and severe shortness of breath as signs of intoxication with a parasympathomimetic. The symptoms of intoxication are reversed by subcutaneous injection of atropine.

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Genre:Documentary,

country:Germany,

Production:Reichsanstalt für Film und Bild im Unterricht (RWU), Medizinische Akademie Düsseldorf,