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EAugust

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The _______ mediates the inflammatory reaction that follows brain damage.
 
  a. Schwann cell
  b. phagocyte
  c. dendrocyte
  d. astrocyte
  e. microglia

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A key feature for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in Dr. C. was
 
  a. focal damage to a single brain region evident in a CT scan.
  b. diverse neurological symptoms that appeared at different times.
  c. the excess production of myelin in the nervous system.
  d. the occurrence of small strokes that impair brain function.
  e. an autoimmune disease that attacks the myelin found in the peripheral nervous system.


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tranoy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: e. microglia

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. diverse neurological symptoms that appeared at different times.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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