31. Waterton is chiefly remembered for his association with curare , and for his writings on natural history and conservation. 32. They manipulated the fish s discharge by injecting it with curare which prevented its natural electric organ from discharging. 33. "South American jungle tribes were the first to use curare which is so important to modern surgical techniques. 34. Finally, certain toxins are actually antagonists themselves, especially those that cause paralysis, like botox and curare . 35. They manipulated the fish's discharge by injecting it with curare which prevented its natural electric organ from discharging. 36. After 25 years, he showed that acetylcholine is responsible for neuromuscular transmission, which can be blocked by curare . 37. Tubocurarine is so-called because the plant samples containing the curare were stored and shipped to Europe in tubes. 38. :: Ahh-StuRat's answer put me onto what you're likely thinking of-curare ! 39. Poisons from plants include atropine, ricin, hemlock and curare , though many of these also have medicinal uses. 40. The experiment showed that curare did not alter consciousness but that additional anesthetics were needed because curare did not kill pain.
