________ is a chronic disease of the central nervous system marked by damage to the myelin sheath

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Multiple sclerosis

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Which of the following statements is true of neuropeptide Y (NPY)?

A. NPY release is suppressed by lymphocytes during stress. B. NPY is a feel-good hormone. C. NPY helps the body return to homeostasis by regulating its physiological balance. D. NPY administration for trauma patients is now a popular treatment modality. E. NPY is believed to cause excessive eating during stress.

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cholesteatoma : Formation of a cyst-like ball of epithelial cells in the _____________ ear, leading to partial or complete hearing loss

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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A/An _____ is the removal of excess tissue from an enlarged prostate gland with the use of a resectoscope

A) ?prostatectomy B) ?transurethral prostatectomy C) ?ablation D) ?retrograde ejaculation

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It is less costly to prevent drug abuse than to treat drug abuse

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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