Myelinated nerves have minute gaps consisting of unprotected nerve membranes between adjacent Schwann cells called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


nodes of Ranvier

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Which of the following is true regarding malignant cells in serous fluids?

a. All clumps of large cells should be considered malignant. b. Malignant cells in serous fluids are rarely seen. c. Malignant cells categorize the fluid as a transudate. d. Care must be taken to distinguish malignant cells from clumps of mesothelial cells.

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Which of the following observations should not be included in a patient's medical record?

A. notes regarding reaction to anesthesia B. change of marital status C. change in weight D. notes regarding patient's participation in a rally E. notes regarding patient's reaction to a new prescription

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Dermatitis is an inflammation of the:

A) nails and hair B) forearm C) dermal layers of skin D) superficial muscles of the arm

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A Class II Drug Recall is one in which

A) the use or exposure to the product will cause severe adverse reactions or death B) the use or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health hazards C) the use or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health hazards D) none of the above

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