Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 132

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Wheal

• A)Fungal infection of the nails
• B)Parasitic infestation with lice
• C)Hemorrhage of blood into subcutaneous tissue
• D)Acute painful rash caused by latent varicella virus; shingles
• E)Inflammation of the hair follicles
• F)Nodule filled with semisolid material
• G)Collection of extravasated blood trapped in tissues
• H)Infection of the skin at the nail's margin
• I)Circumscribed, elevated papules; hives
• J)Overgrowth of tissue at site of injury
• K)Circumscribed, elevated lesion containing fluid; blister
• L)Fungal infection of the foot; athlete's foot
• M)Superficial inflammation of the skin; dermatitis
• N)Superficial vesiculopustular skin infection
• O)Viral infection characterized by clusters of small vesicles

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Definitions:

NMDA Receptors

Protein complexes in the nervous system that play a key role in synaptic plasticity and memory formation by acting as a receptor for glutamate, an important neurotransmitter.

Postsynaptic

Referring to the region of a neuron that receives and responds to neurotransmitters released from another neuron at a synapse.

AMPA Receptors

Ionotropic receptors in the brain that mediate fast synaptic transmission in the central nervous system, crucial for brain functions such as learning and memory.

Nerve Growth Factor

A protein essential for the growth and survival of certain neurons, playing a critical role in the development and maintenance of the nervous system.