Synaptic knobs contain small sacs called ________, which produce neurotransmitters. 

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


vesicles
The synaptic knobs contain vesicles that produce neurotransmitters.

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Who may document the history of present illness? Why is this important?

What will be an ideal response?

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Warren is 62 years old and recently had shingles—which he caught when his granddaughter had chickenpox. The pustules associated with shingles cleared up a week ago, but Warren is now experiencing pain that he describes as "burning and throbbing." The pain is in the area of the trigeminal nerve. The area is extremely sensitive to touch, which is a problem because it also itches—so the extreme

sensitivity makes it difficult to scratch the itch. Dx: Postherpetic trigeminal neuralgia The patient was given prescriptions for Tramadol for pain and Neurontin for the neuralgia. First-listed diagnosis: ________ Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which of the following factors is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States?

a. High fat diet b. Heredity c. Smoking d. Unsafe sex

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Alpha-adrenergic drugs are contraindicated in children younger than __________ years of age

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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