The cell membrane of the ________ cell contains large amounts of myelin, which insulates the axons and allows them to send nerve impulses quickly. 

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


Schwann
The cell membrane of the Schwann cell contains large amounts of a fatty substance called myelin, which insulates the axons and allows them to send nerve impulses quickly.

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Pressure-reducing devices in standpipe systems are designed to lower outlet pressure to __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When reviewing a SOAPIER progress note, the R stands for:

a. revisions made in the original plan. b. reimbursement by the insurance carrier. c. respiratory care notes. d. resuscitation status of the patient.

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Which of the following is used to measure small amounts of liquids and can be either mechanical or manual? 

A. Hemocytometer B. Volumetric flask C. Pipette D. Photometer E. Beaker

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Anesthesia codes are assigned based on the body site being operated on and not based on type of anesthesia administered

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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