Which immune disorder results in deterioration of the myelin sheath in the CNS?

A. Tay-Sachs disease
B. Spina bifida
C. Multiple sclerosis
D. Anencephaly
E. Parkinson's disease


C. Multiple sclerosis

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Blood vessel spasms following an injury are stimulated by

A. parasympathetic impulses. B. the release of heparin from eosinophils. C. serotonin released from platelets. D. the formation of a fibrin clot.

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The glial cell with perivascular feet that wrap around capillaries in the CNS is the

A.  astrocyte. B.  ependymal cell. C.  neurolemmocyte. D.  microglial cell. E.  oligodendrocyte.

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Dysphoria is the result of activation of what receptor?

a. Mu b. Kappa c. Delta d. a and b e. b and c f. All of the above

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Ventricular fibrillation ________.

A. often occurs due to circus rhythms B. is not life threatening C. occurs when the ventricles contract in a rapid, coordinated manner D. is induced by defibrillators

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