A low platelet count is referred to as __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


thrombocytopenia

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In which part of a neuron does Wallerian degeneration occur?

A) cell bodies of CNS neurons B) cell bodies of PNS neurons C) axons of PNS neurons D) axons of CNS neurons E) dendrites of the PNS neurons

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Which of the following is not a component of the cytoskeleton?

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