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Why strychnine causes violent spasms

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Some toxins quietly shut down your system, but this chemical prefers a theatrical exit. It violently overstimulates motor pathways, causing dramatic physical contortions that made it an incredibly popular plot device in vintage murder mysteries.

Why strychnine causes violent spasms
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