Fatal, deadly, lethal, mortal apply to something that has caused or is capable of causing death. Fatal may refer to either the future or the past; in either case, it emphasizes inevitability and the inescapableâthe disastrous, whether death or dire misfortune: The accident was fatal. Such a mistake would be fatal. Deadly looks to the future, and suggests that which is likely to cause death (though not inevitably so): a deadly poison, disease. Like deadly, lethal looks to the future but, like many other words of Latin origin, suggests a more technical usage: a lethal dose; a gas that is lethal.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Causes of extrasystole include alcohol, ischemia, hypoxia, and myocarditis. Extrasystole is defined as a premature beat in the heart that causes momentary arrhythmia. Causes of extrasystole include alcohol, ischemia, hypoxia, and myocarditis. Extrasystole is defined as a premature beat in the heart that causes momentary arrhythmia.
3. The neurotransmitter in the neuromuscular junction... causes ligand gated calcium channels in the muscle fiber to increase their permeability to calcium, which depolarizes the postsynaptic membrane.. An action potential arriving at the presynaptic terminal causes... voltage-gated sodium ion channels to open, and sodium ions to diffuse into the cell. voltage-gated sodium ion channels to open, and sodium ions to diffuse out of the cell.